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SB 768 VA
Introduced

Commonwealth Flood Prevention Match Assistance Fund and Program; established, report.

VA · session 2027 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 21, 2026

Latest action (Jul 21, 2026) Continued from last session

Summary

This bill would establish the Commonwealth Flood Prevention Match Assistance Fund and Program in Virginia. The program would provide state matching funds to help support local flood prevention and mitigation projects. Matching assistance programs typically use state funding to leverage and supplement federal and local funding for infrastructure projects. The fund would help communities in Virginia finance flood prevention measures and resilience improvements. The program would be required to provide reports on its operations and outcomes.

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Official abstract

A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 6 of Title 10.1 an article numbered 1.5, consisting of sections numbered 10.1-603.41, 10.1-603.42, and 10.1-603.43, relating to Commonwealth Flood Prevention Match Assistance Fund and Program; established.

Sponsor (1)
1 coauthor / cosponsor

Action history (7)
  1. Jan 21, 2026 Presented and ordered printed 26104359D · upper
  2. Jan 21, 2026 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources · upper
  3. Feb 3, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB768) · upper
  4. Feb 3, 2026 Senate committee amendments offered · upper
  5. Feb 3, 2026 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendments and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) · upper
  6. Feb 11, 2026 Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · upper
  7. Jul 21, 2026 Continued from last session · upper

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