SB 519·VA·senate
Land and urban areas; DCR shall assess how best to achieve permanent conservation by 2036, report.
Passed One ChamberFiled Jan 13, 2026
Sponsor: Deeds
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Continued from last session
Jul 21, 2026
Summary
The bill directs the Department of Conservation and Recreation to aim for permanent protection of 20% of Virginia’s total land and 10% of its urban acreage by 2036. It also requires the department to issue yearly reports on progress and funding needs to several legislative committees. The measure updates the state’s land‑conservation fund rules and reporting requirements.
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