# Virginia SB664: Electric utilities; electric distribution infrastructure serving data centers.

Virginia SB664, Electric utilities; electric distribution infrastructure serving data centers., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Richard H. Stuart (Republican); status failed, last action 2024-11-18 (Left in Commerce and Labor) (as of 2026-10-16).

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- As of: 2026-10-16
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Virginia SB664
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Electric utilities; electric distribution infrastructure serving data centers.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2024-01-16
- Last action: 2024-11-18, Left in Commerce and Labor
- Sponsor: Richard H. Stuart (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (11 yes, 4 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Electric utilities; electric distribution infrastructure serving data centers. Prohibits the costs associated with the construction or extension of any electric distribution infrastructure that primarily serves the load of a data center from being recovered from any other customer.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Richard H. Stuart (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024-02-09 | Senate | Continued to 2025 in Commerce and Labor | pass | 11 | 4 |   |

## Actions (5)

- 2024-11-18: Left in Commerce and Labor (Senate)
- 2024-02-09: Continued to 2025 in Commerce and Labor (11-Y 4-N) (Senate)
- 2024-01-31: Impact statement from SCC (SB664) (Senate)
- 2024-01-16: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor (Senate)
- 2024-01-16: Presented and ordered printed 24100901D (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2024-01-17: [HTML](https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/SB664)

## 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
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/SB664)

## 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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB664-2025 (as of 2026-10-16).