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Leesylvania State Park; DCR to convey prop. to/acquire prop. from Newport Estates Homeowners Assoc.

VA · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 13, 2026

Latest action (Apr 6, 2026) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0209)

Summary

Conveyance of property; Leesylvania State Park. Authorizes the Department of Conservation and Recreation to convey property to and acquire property from the Newport Estates Homeowners Association, Inc. at Leesylvania State Park. The conveyances will provide a permanent access from Neabsco Road in Prince William County to property owned by the Association that is otherwise inaccessible to allow the Association to complete repairs and restoration to a slope failure due to poor soils on the Association's neighborhood open space property while ensuring that the Department retains property of recreational utility at Leesylvania State Park.

Sponsor (1)

1 coauthor / cosponsor
  • Margaret A. Franklin · cosponsor

Action history (35)

  1. Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105138D · lower
  2. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources · lower
  3. Jan 26, 2026 Assigned HACNR sub: Natural Resources · lower
  4. Jan 28, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) · lower
  5. Jan 28, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB714) · lower
  6. Feb 4, 2026 Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) · lower
  7. Feb 6, 2026 Read first time · lower
  8. Feb 9, 2026 Read second time and engrossed · lower
  9. Feb 10, 2026 Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
  10. Feb 11, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
  11. Feb 11, 2026 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice · upper
  12. Feb 18, 2026 Rereferred from Courts of Justice to Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 0-N) · upper
  13. Feb 24, 2026 Senate committee offered · upper
  14. Feb 24, 2026 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute (14-Y 0-N) · upper
  15. Feb 26, 2026 Substitute bill reprinted 26108022D · upper
  16. Feb 26, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26108022D-S1 · upper
  17. Feb 26, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
  18. Feb 26, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  19. Feb 26, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
  20. Feb 26, 2026 Substitute bill reprinted 26108022D · upper
  21. Feb 27, 2026 Read third time · upper
  22. Feb 27, 2026 Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote) · upper
  23. Feb 27, 2026 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute · upper
  24. Feb 27, 2026 Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (37-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  25. Mar 3, 2026 Senate substitute agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
  26. Mar 4, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB714) · lower
  27. Mar 10, 2026 Enrolled · lower
  28. Mar 10, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB714ER) · lower
  29. Mar 10, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB714) · lower
  30. Mar 10, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
  31. Mar 10, 2026 Signed by President · upper
  32. Mar 14, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 · lower
  33. Mar 14, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
  34. Apr 6, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 209 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
  35. Apr 6, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0209) · executive

Text versions (10)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Chaptered · PDF
  • Chaptered · HTML
  • Enrolled · PDF
  • Enrolled · HTML
  • Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Substitute · PDF
  • Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Substitute · HTML
  • Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Substitute · PDF
  • Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Substitute · HTML
  • Introduced · PDF
  • Introduced · HTML

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