HB1515
Local approval of data centers; temporary moratorium.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 2, 2026
House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
Chief Patron:
Irene Shin (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Local approval of data centers; temporary moratorium.
Prohibits final approval of any application for a rezoning, special exception, special use permit, site plan, or plan of development for the siting of a new data center by a locality until the earlier of (i) the fulfillment of all pending requests for interconnection to distribution service by an electric ... (More) utility customer that is a data center or (ii) July 1, 2028. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/23/2026 - House: Presented and ordered printed 26105789D
- 01/23/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/30/2026 - House: Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee
- 01/31/2026 - House: Placed on Rules Agenda
- 02/02/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)