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HB 895 Enacted

Electric utilities; energy storage requirements, Department of Energy to develop model ordinance.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Apr 13, 2026 · Office of the Governor
Approved by Governor-Chapter 694 (effective 7/1/2026)
Apr 2, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB895)
Mar 31, 2026 · House
Signed by Speaker
Mar 31, 2026 · House
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026
Mar 31, 2026 · Office of the Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Mar 30, 2026 · House
Enrolled
Mar 30, 2026 · House
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB895ER)
Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
Signed by President
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Senate substitute agreed to by House (68-Y 30-N 0-A)
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB895)
Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Read third time
Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to
Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended
Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N)
Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Committee substitute printed 26108942D-S1
Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
Senate committee offered
Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (8-Y 5-N)
Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Read third time and passed House (65-Y 32-N 0-A)
Feb 16, 2026 · House
Read second time
Feb 16, 2026 · House
committee substitute agreed to
Feb 16, 2026 · House
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
Feb 13, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB895)
Feb 13, 2026 · House
Read first time
Feb 11, 2026 · House
Assigned HAPP sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
Feb 11, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N)
Feb 11, 2026 · House
Reported from Appropriations (17-Y 5-N)
Feb 10, 2026 · House
Committee substitute printed 26107210D-H1
Feb 10, 2026 · House
Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute and referred to Appropriations (17-Y 5-N)
Feb 9, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB895)
Feb 5, 2026 · House
House subcommittee offered
Feb 5, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (6-Y 2-N)
Jan 22, 2026 · House
Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #3
Jan 13, 2026 · House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104780D
Jan 13, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce