2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB2084: Public utilities certain; SCC shall determine if using reasonable classifications of customers.

Legislative Summary

State Corporation Commission regulatory proceeding; reasonable classifications of customers by public utilities. Directs the State Corporation Commission, in an existing proceeding filed after January 1, 2025, but no late than July 1, 2027, to determine whether Dominion Energy and Appalachian Power are using rates, tolls, charges, or schedules that contain reasonable classifications of utility customers.

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Bill History

1/7/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25100628D
House of Delegates
1/7/2025
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
House of Delegates
1/14/2025
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
House of Delegates
1/16/2025
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 4-N)
House of Delegates
1/21/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB2084)
House of Delegates
1/23/2025
Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (15-Y 7-N)
House of Delegates
1/23/2025
Committee substitute printed 25105239D-H1
House of Delegates
1/27/2025
Read first time
House of Delegates
1/28/2025
Read second time
House of Delegates
1/28/2025
Labor and Commerce Substitute agreed to
House of Delegates
1/28/2025
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
House of Delegates
1/29/2025
Read third time and passed House (61-Y 35-N)
House of Delegates
1/30/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Senate
1/30/2025
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Senate
2/13/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB2084)
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (9-Y 6-N)
Senate
2/17/2025
Committee substitute printed 25107587D-S1
Senate
2/18/2025
Rules suspended
Senate
2/18/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/18/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
2/19/2025
Read third time
Senate
2/19/2025
Reading of substitute waived
Senate
2/19/2025
Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to
Senate
2/19/2025
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
Senate
2/19/2025
Passed Senate with substitute (24-Y 16-N)
Senate
2/20/2025
Senate substitute rejected by House (4-Y 94-N)
House of Delegates
2/20/2025
Senate insisted on substitute (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/20/2025
Senate requested conference committee
Senate
2/20/2025
House acceded to request
House of Delegates
2/20/2025
Conferees appointed by Senate
Senate
2/20/2025
Senators: Deeds, Marsden, Obenshain
Senate
2/20/2025
Conferees appointed by House
House of Delegates
2/20/2025
Delegates: Shin, Ward, Kilgore
House of Delegates
2/22/2025
Amended by conference committee
2/22/2025
Conference substitute printed 25108019D-H2
House of Delegates
2/22/2025
Conference report agreed to by House (67-Y 32-N)
House of Delegates
2/22/2025
Conference report agreed to by Senate (23-Y 17-N)
Senate
3/7/2025
Enrolled
House of Delegates
3/7/2025
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2084ER)
House of Delegates
3/7/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
3/10/2025
Signed by President
Senate
3/11/2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
House of Delegates
3/11/2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
3/18/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB2084)
House of Delegates
3/24/2025
Approved by Governor-Chapter 395 (Effective 07/01/25)
3/24/2025
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0395)

Roll Call Votes

Conference report agreed to by Senate (23-Y 17-N)
2/22/2025
23
Yea
17
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Conference report agreed to by House (67-Y 32-N)
2/22/2025
67
Yea
32
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate insisted on substitute (39-Y 0-N)
2/20/2025
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate substitute rejected by House (4-Y 94-N)
2/20/2025
4
Yea
94
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: FAILED
Passed Senate with substitute (24-Y 16-N)
2/19/2025
24
Yea
16
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
2/18/2025
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (9-Y 6-N)
2/17/2025
9
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read third time and passed House (61-Y 35-N)
1/29/2025
61
Yea
35
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (15-Y 7-N)
1/23/2025
15
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 4-N)
1/16/2025
7
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/24/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text3/24/20251.6 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text3/7/20251.8 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/22/20252.2 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/18/20254.3 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/24/20252.7 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/23/20252.5 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/7/20253.7 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/18/2025101.4 KB
Misc
Misc2/22/20252.8 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/12/202599.9 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/21/2025141.2 KB