SB 414 VA
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact; withdrawal from compact.
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Summary
This bill would authorize Virginia to withdraw from the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact. The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact is a multi-state interstate compact that manages marine fisheries resources along the Atlantic coast through coordinated policies and regulations. The bill would repeal Virginia's participation provisions and allow the state to withdraw from the compact. Withdrawal would affect Virginia's participation in regional marine fisheries management decisions.
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Official abstract
A BILL to amend and reenact § 28.2-208.2 of the Code of Virginia and to repeal Article 1 (§ 28.2-1000) of Chapter 10 of Title 28.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact; withdrawal.
Sponsor (1)
- Richard H. Stuart Republican · primary
Action history (6)
- Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100333D · upper
- Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections · upper
- Jan 29, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB414) · upper
- Feb 3, 2026 Rereferred from Privileges and Elections to Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 3-N) · upper
- Feb 11, 2026 Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · upper
- Jul 21, 2026 Continued from last session · upper
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