Virginia Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: introduced. Latest action: February 10, 2026.
Virginia Conservation Easement Act; definition of federally recognized tribe.
Virginia Conservation Easement Act; definitions; federally recognized tribes. Provides that a federally recognized tribe, as defined in the bill, can be a conservation easement holder and that such a tribe is not bound by the same restrictions on the location of a principal office or the duration of existence that are placed on other types of easement holders. This bill is a recommendation of the Commission on Updating Virginia Law to Reflect Federal Recognition of Virginia Tribes.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-13 | Status | introduced |
| 2026-02-10 | Latest Action | S Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N) |