Virginia Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: introduced. Latest action: February 12, 2026.
State-owned bottomlands; localities, property interest.
State-owned bottomlands; localities; property interest. Provides that any city or county that is party to an executed project partnership agreement with the Department of the Army for a flood or storm risk management program, damage reduction project, or similar program specifically authorized by the United States Congress shall be deemed to hold a legal property interest in the use of state-owned waters, bottoms, or subsurface soils sufficient to qualify for any easements necessary for the construction or completion of the project or program.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-09 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-09 | Status | introduced |
| 2026-02-12 | Latest Action | S Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) |