# Virginia SB1336: Electricity consumption tax; rate adjustments. Virginia SB1336, Electricity consumption tax; rate adjustments., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by David W. Marsden (Democratic); status to governor, last action 2025-05-02 (Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0715)) (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1336-2025 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Virginia SB1336 - State: Virginia - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: Electricity consumption tax; rate adjustments. - Status: to governor - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-01-13 - Last action: 2025-05-02, Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0715) - Sponsor: David W. Marsden (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 0 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 7 (267 yes, 70 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Electricity consumption tax; rate adjustments. Increases the electric utility consumption tax's special utility tax rates for commercial and industrial consumer electricity consumed per month (i) in excess of 2,500 kWh but not in excess of 50,000 kWh and (ii) in excess of 50,000 kWh. This bill is identical to HB 2663. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: David W. Marsden (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-04-02 | Senate | Senate rejected Governor's recommendation | fail | 19 | 21 | | | 2025-02-12 | House | Passed House | pass | 53 | 42 | | | 2025-02-12 | House | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) | pass | 95 | 0 | | | 2025-02-10 | House | Reported from Finance | pass | 13 | 7 | | | 2025-01-29 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote | pass | 38 | 0 | | | 2025-01-27 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) | pass | 36 | 0 | | | 2025-01-23 | Senate | Reported from Finance and Appropriations | pass | 13 | 0 | | ## Actions (33) - 2025-05-02: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0715) (Governor) - 2025-05-02: Governor's Signature Explanation (Governor) - 2025-05-02: Approved by Governor-Chapter 715 (Effective 07/01/25) (Governor) - 2025-04-02: Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N) (Senate) - 2025-04-02: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 2, 2025 (Governor) - 2025-04-02: Communicated to Governor (Senate) - 2025-03-25: Governor's substitute printed (SB1336S1) (Senate) - 2025-03-24: Governor's substitute printed (SB1336S1) (Senate) - 2025-03-24: Governor's recommendation received by Senate (Governor) - 2025-02-20: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 (Governor) - 2025-02-20: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-02-20: Signed by President (Senate) - 2025-02-19: Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (SB1336) (Senate) - 2025-02-17: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1336ER) (Senate) - 2025-02-17: Enrolled (Senate) - 2025-02-17: Signed by Speaker (House) - 2025-02-12: Passed House (53-Y 42-N) (House) - 2025-02-12: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (95-Y 0-N) (House) - 2025-02-12: Read second time (House) - 2025-02-10: Reported from Finance (13-Y 7-N) (House) - 2025-02-05: Referred to Committee on Finance (House) - 2025-02-05: Read first time (House) - 2025-02-05: Placed on Calendar (House) - 2025-01-29: Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (38-Y 0-N) (Senate) - 2025-01-28: Engrossed by Senate (Senate) - 2025-01-28: Read second time (Senate) - 2025-01-27: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (36-Y 0-N) (Senate) - 2025-01-27: Passed by for the day (Senate) - 2025-01-27: Rules suspended (Senate) - 2025-01-23: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 0-N) (Senate) - 2025-01-17: Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (SB1336) (Senate) - 2025-01-13: Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations (Senate) - 2025-01-13: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25103763D (Senate) ## Bill text - Chaptered, 2025-05-02: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079912.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079911.PDF) - Gov Signature Explanation, 2025-05-02: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1080167.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1080166.PDF) - Substitute, 2025-03-25: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074657.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074656.PDF) - Gov Recommendation, 2025-03-24: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1073718.HTML) - Enrolled, 2025-02-17: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1049760.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1049759.PDF) - Introduced, 2025-01-13: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1019379.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1019378.PDF) ## Related bills - HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care. (adopted) - SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty. (failed) - HB1746: Public safety officer; definition. (failed) - HB1600: Budget Bill. (failed) - SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility. (failed) - HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for infertility treatment. (to governor) ## Sources - [Chaptered (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079912.HTML) - [Chaptered (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079911.PDF) - [Gov Signature Explanation (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1080167.HTML) - [Gov Signature Explanation (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1080166.PDF) - [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074657.HTML) - [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074656.PDF) - [Gov Recommendation (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1073718.HTML) - [Enrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1049760.HTML) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1049759.PDF) - [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1019379.HTML) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1019378.PDF) ## Related - [HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HR671-2025) - [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) - [Virginia bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/virginia/bills) - [Virginia state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/virginia) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1336-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).