HB1340
Virginia Electric Vehicle Grant Fund and Program; amends fund and program.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 6, 2026
House: Continued to next session in Appropriations (Voice Vote)
Chief Patron:
Gretchen M Bulova (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Virginia Electric Vehicle Grant Fund and Program; public, private, or nonprofit entity under contract with public school division.
Amends the Virginia Electric Vehicle Grant Fund and Program to allow moneys from the Fund to be awarded to any public, private, or nonprofit entity currently under contract with, or expected to be under contract with, a public school division to cover certain costs associated with transitioning from diesel school ... (More) buses and other commercial motor vehicles, heavy equipment, or other machinery to electric school buses or other equipment that reduces air emissions. The bill also removes a provision that prohibits the allocation of funds to the Fund or the Program unless federal funds or nonstate funds are available to cover the entire cost of such allocation. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/19/2026 - House: Presented and ordered printed 26103590D
- 01/19/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/23/2026 - House: Assigned HAPP sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
- 02/03/2026 - House: Placed on Appropriations Agenda
- 02/04/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
- 02/05/2026 - House: Placed on Appropriations Agenda
- 02/06/2026 - House: Continued to next session in Appropriations (Voice Vote)