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SB 321 VA
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Abandonment of highway; section of the secondary state highway system, local authority.

VA · session 2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 13, 2026

Latest action (Apr 6, 2026) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0342)

Summary

Abandonment of highway; section of the secondary state highway system; local authority. Removes the requirement that a section of the secondary state highway system be in a residence district for a county to find that such section is no longer necessary for the purpose of abandoning such section of highway as a public highway.

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Action history (31)

  1. Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103300D · upper
  2. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Transportation · upper
  3. Jan 22, 2026 Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) · upper
  4. Jan 26, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  5. Jan 26, 2026 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) · upper
  6. Jan 26, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
  7. Jan 26, 2026 Read first time · upper
  8. Jan 26, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB321) · upper
  9. Jan 26, 2026 Passed by for the day · upper
  10. Jan 26, 2026 Passed by for the day · upper
  11. Jan 27, 2026 Read second time · upper
  12. Jan 27, 2026 Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote) · upper
  13. Jan 28, 2026 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  14. Feb 4, 2026 Placed on Calendar · lower
  15. Feb 4, 2026 Read first time · lower
  16. Feb 4, 2026 Referred to Committee on Transportation · lower
  17. Feb 20, 2026 Assigned HTRAN sub: Transportation Infrastructure and Funding · lower
  18. Feb 24, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) · lower
  19. Feb 26, 2026 Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N) · lower
  20. Mar 2, 2026 Read second time · lower
  21. Mar 3, 2026 Read third time · lower
  22. Mar 3, 2026 Passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
  23. Mar 9, 2026 Enrolled · upper
  24. Mar 9, 2026 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB321ER) · upper
  25. Mar 9, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB321) · upper
  26. Mar 9, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
  27. Mar 9, 2026 Signed by President · upper
  28. Mar 10, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 · upper
  29. Mar 10, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
  30. Apr 6, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 342 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
  31. Apr 6, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0342) · executive

Text versions (6)

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  • Chaptered · PDF
  • Chaptered · HTML
  • Enrolled · PDF
  • Enrolled · HTML
  • Introduced · PDF
  • Introduced · HTML

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