HB472
Resilience hub pilot prog.; establishing to assist vulnerable communities during emerg. situation.
Status:
Killed
Latest Action:
Feb. 18, 2026
House: Left in Committee Appropriations
Chief Patron:
Michael Feggans (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Establishing a resilience hub pilot program to assist vulnerable communities during emergency situations.
Directs the Department of Emergency Management to establish a two-year resilience hub pilot program to assist vulnerable communities during emergency situations. The bill defines a 'resilience hub' as a simple combination of solar panels and batteries that ensures continuous power to a publicly accessible building when severe weather events or ... (More) other grid disruptions cause an electrical outage. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/12/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105200D
- 01/12/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
- 01/20/2026 - House: Assigned HMPPS sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/22/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB472)
- 01/27/2026 - House: Placed on Public Safety Agenda
- 01/29/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 01/29/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/2026 - House: Placed on Public Safety Agenda
- 01/30/2026 - House: Reported from Public Safety with substitute and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/30/2026 - House: Committee substitute printed 26106479D-H1
- 02/10/2026 - House: Placed on Appropriations Agenda
- 02/16/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB472)
- 02/18/2026 - House: Left in Committee Appropriations
