GeoLawWatch Open Legislation 11

Virginia

2026 Regular Session

1 bill ยท Adjourned 14 Mar 2026
HB1425 Sine die

Geoengineering; prohibited, civil penalties.

Virginia's HB 1425 takes a minimalist approach to geoengineering prohibition, adding just three short subsections to existing air pollution law and relying entirely on standard civil penalty mechanisms rather than creating new criminal offences or specialised enforcement structures.

Latest: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table - no further progress

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