STATE BILLVA HB 500ENGROSSED

New state park; Dept. of Conservation & Recreation to acquire prop. to establish in Loudoun County.

Commonwealth of Virginia

Department of Conservation and Recreation; acquisition of property to establish a state park; Loudoun County. Allows the Department of Conservation and Recreation to acquire from the Conservation Fund approximately 1,240 acres of real property and any buildings or structures thereon between Little River Turnpike, James Monroe Highway, and Tail Race Road, known as Oak Hill Farm, in Loudoun County for the purpose of establishing and operating a state park on such property. This bill incorporates HB 239.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Feb 11, 2026
274 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
VA HB 500 · EngrossedFeb 11

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Bill details

Last action
Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) · Mar 3, 2026

Sponsors

JCJohn Chilton McAuliffRepresentative · Democrat · HD-030Primary sponsor
ALAlfonso LopezRepresentative · Democrat · HD-003
DRDavid ReidRepresentative · Democrat · HD-028
JSJ.J. SinghRepresentative · Democrat · HD-026
RPRusset PerrySenator · Democrat · SD-031
GBGretchen BulovaRepresentative · Democrat · HD-011
MMMarty MartinezRepresentative · Democrat · HD-029
ARAtoosa ReaserRepresentative · Democrat · HD-027
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KSKannan SrinivasanSenator · Democrat · SD-032

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 3, 2026Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)Senate
Feb 27, 2026Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB500)House
Feb 26, 2026Committee substitute printed 26108618D-S1Senate
Feb 24, 2026Senate committee offeredSenate
Feb 24, 2026Senate committee offeredSenate
Feb 24, 2026Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 0-N 3-A)Senate
Feb 13, 2026Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural ResourcesSenate
Feb 13, 2026Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)Senate
Show 19 earlier actions
Feb 12, 2026Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)House
Feb 12, 2026Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB500)House
Feb 11, 2026Engrossed by House - committee substituteHouse
Feb 11, 2026committee substitute agreed toHouse
Feb 11, 2026committee substitute rejectedHouse
Feb 11, 2026Read second timeHouse
Feb 10, 2026Read first timeHouse
Feb 6, 2026Committee substitute printed 26107137D-H2House
Feb 6, 2026Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)House
Feb 4, 2026Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)House
Feb 4, 2026House subcommittee offeredHouse
Feb 3, 2026Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB500)House
Jan 30, 2026Committee substitute printed 26106591D-H1House
Jan 28, 2026Assigned HAPP sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural ResourcesHouse
Jan 28, 2026Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)House
Jan 28, 2026Incorporates HB239 (Lopez)House
Jan 21, 2026Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB500)House
Jan 12, 2026Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural ResourcesHouse
Jan 12, 2026Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103090DHouse

Recorded votes

Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)Jan 28, 2026 · House · 22 yea · 0 nayPassed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)Feb 4, 2026 · House · 6 yea · 0 nayPassed
Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)Feb 6, 2026 · House · 22 yea · 0 nayPassed
Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)Feb 12, 2026 · House · 98 yea · 0 nayPassed
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 0-N 3-A)Feb 24, 2026 · Senate · 11 yea · 0 nayPassed
Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)Mar 3, 2026 · Senate · 14 yea · 0 nayPassed

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