2026 House Bill 6251

Businesses: other; energy infrastructure and thermal management evaluation requirements for certain data centers; provide for.

A bill to require the submission of energy infrastructure and thermal management evaluations by the developers or operators of certain data centers; to impose certain requirements on the developers or operators of certain data centers; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities; to prescribe civil sanctions; to provide remedies; and to provide for the promulgation of rules.

Introduced in the House

Aug. 26, 2026

Introduced by Rep. Reggie Miller (D-31) and four co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Brenda Carter (D-53), Natalie Price (D-6), Carrie Rheingans (D-47) and Veronica Paiz (D-10)

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations