VirginiaState officials would plan electric fleet and charger targets
The director would report how many chargers state facilities could install under current or additional funding, along with recommendations, by October 1, 2026.
What it does
The Department of General Services director would set goals for shifting Virginia’s centralized fleet to electric vehicles and targets for state facility chargers under current and possible additional funding.
Argument forSetting fleet and charger targets together could help state facilities prepare charging access as the state shifts its vehicles to electric power.
Argument againstPlanning different charger targets for current and possible future funding could make it harder for state facilities to know what to prepare for.
More detail
The Department of General Services director would set goals for electrifying the centralized state fleet and targets for charging stations at state facilities. The goals cover Virginia’s centralized fleet. The charger targets cover stations at state facilities. The fleet goals must align with the Commonwealth Clean Energy Policy. Charger targets must reflect facility and fleet needs and show what could be installed with current department funding and with additional funds. The director would set interim fleet and charger targets for 2028, 2030, and 2032, then report findings and recommendations to the governor and General Assembly by October 1, 2026.
Where do you stand?
Choose your position
Tell your reps
Take a position to see your representatives and ways to contact them.
Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jul 21Continued from last sessionLatest
- Feb 6Continued to next session in Rules (Voice Vote)
- Feb 2Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
- Jan 26Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB890)
- Jan 22Assigned HRUL sub: Studies SubcommitteeMinor
- Jan 13Referred to Committee on RulesMinor
- Jan 13Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105234DIntroduced
TransportationEnvironment & Energy