# Virginia HB2635: Va. Brownfield & Coal Mine Renewable Energy Grant Fund; increases kilowatt of nameplate capacity.

Virginia HB2635, Va. Brownfield & Coal Mine Renewable Energy Grant Fund; increases kilowatt of nameplate capacity., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Michael J. Webert (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-02-12 (Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Virginia HB2635
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Va. Brownfield & Coal Mine Renewable Energy Grant Fund; increases kilowatt of nameplate capacity.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-13
- Last action: 2025-02-12, Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)
- Sponsor: Michael J. Webert (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Finance and Appropriations
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (237 yes, 6 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Virginia Brownfield and Coal Mine Renewable Energy Grant Fund. Increases from $100 per kilowatt of nameplate capacity from renewable energy sources that are located on brownfields to $200 per kilowatt of nameplate capacity from renewable energy sources that are located on brownfields the grant amount a project developer can receive from the Virginia Brownfield and Coal Mine Renewable Energy Grant Fund.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Michael J. Webert (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-12 | Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations | pass | 9 | 6 |   |
| 2025-02-04 | House | Read third time and passed House Block Vote | pass | 97 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-04 | House | Passed House Block Vote | pass | 99 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-30 | House | Reported from Labor and Commerce | pass | 22 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-28 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting | pass | 10 | 0 | 1 |

## Actions (14)

- 2025-02-12: Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: Passed House Block Vote (99-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2025-02-04: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House (House)
- 2025-02-04: Read third time and passed House Block Vote (97-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2025-02-03: Read second time and engrossed (House)
- 2025-02-02: Read first time (House)
- 2025-01-30: Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2025-01-29: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2635) (House)
- 2025-01-28: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2025-01-24: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3 (House)
- 2025-01-13: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce (House)
- 2025-01-13: Presented and ordered printed 25103886D (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-13: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1019692.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1019691.PDF)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1019692.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1019691.PDF)

## Related
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- [SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB941-2025)
- [HB1746: Public safety officer; definition.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1746-2025)
- [HB1600: Budget Bill.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1600-2025)
- [SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1449-2025)
- [HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for i…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1609-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB2635-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).