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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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Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB519)

Jul 21, 2026

Summary

The bill orders the Department of Conservation and Recreation to assess ways to permanently protect 20 percent of the Commonwealth’s land area and 10 percent of its urban areas by 2036. It must submit a report with findings and recommendations to the chairs of several Senate and House committees by November 1, 2026. The measure is intended to guide future conservation planning.

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