SJ 31 VA
Washington County; DCR to study feasibility of establishing a state park in Holston River watershed.
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Summary
This resolution would request the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation to study the feasibility of establishing a state park in Washington County at the Mendota Trail and Abrams Falls area within the Holston River Watershed. The feasibility study would examine whether the site is suitable for development and operation as a state park, including factors such as land availability, environmental conditions, and potential recreational uses. The department would be required to report its findings and recommendations to the legislature. This study would determine whether establishing a state park at this location is feasible and advisable.
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Official abstract
Requesting the Department of Conservation and Recreation to study the feasibility of establishing a state park in Washington County at the Mendota Trail and Abrams Falls located within the Holston River Watershed. Report.
Sponsor (1)
- Todd E. Pillion Republican · primary
Action history (4)
- Jan 14, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103987D · upper
- Jan 14, 2026 Referred to Committee on Rules · upper
- Feb 6, 2026 Continued to next session in Rules (Voice Vote) · upper
- Jul 21, 2026 Continued from last session · upper
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