Virginia 2026 Session Status: Introduced

SB510 — Virginia Clean Energy Research and Support Center; established, report.

Last action — Continued from last session

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill establishes the Virginia Clean Energy Research and Support Center.

This bill creates a Virginia Clean Energy Research and Support Center to advance clean energy initiatives. It aims to support research and provide reports on clean energy efforts in the state.

Summary

Virginia Clean Energy Research and Support Center; established, report.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. S Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N 1-A)

  2. S Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB510)

  3. S Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

  4. S Reported from Rules and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 3-N 1-A)

  5. S Referred to Committee on Rules

  6. S Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104608D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations

Passed 10 Yea · 4 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10401
Total 10401
% of votes cast 67%27%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Aaron R. Rouse — Yea
Adam P. Ebbin — Yea
Barbara A. Favola — Yea
Bryce E. Reeves — Nay
David W. Marsden — Yea
Jennifer B. Boysko — Yea
Jeremy S. McPike — Yea
L. Louise Lucas — Yea
Mamie E. Locke — Yea
Mark D. Obenshain — Nay
R. Creigh Deeds — Yea
Richard H. Stuart — Not Voting
Ryan T. McDougle — Nay
Scott A. Surovell — Yea
Todd E. Pillion — Nay

Official roll call →

Reported from Rules and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

Passed 11 Yea · 3 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11301
Total 11301
% of votes cast 73%20%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Aaron R. Rouse — Yea
Adam P. Ebbin — Yea
Barbara A. Favola — Yea
Christie New Craig — Nay
David W. Marsden — Yea
Jeremy S. McPike — Yea
L. Louise Lucas — Yea
Lamont Bagby — Yea
Mamie E. Locke — Yea
R. Creigh Deeds — Yea
Richard H. Stuart — Not Voting
Ryan T. McDougle — Nay
Schuyler T. VanValkenburg — Yea
Scott A. Surovell — Yea
Todd E. Pillion — Nay

Official roll call →

Subjects

environment energy
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB510 do?
Virginia Clean Energy Research and Support Center; established, report.
Who sponsors SB510?
SB510 is sponsored by Schuyler T. VanValkenburg.
What is the current status of SB510?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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