VirginiaHabitat Policy Oversight Committee; established, powers and duties, annual oversight report.
What it does
Marine Resources Commission; Habitat Policy Oversight Committee established; powers and duties; report. Establishes the Habitat Policy Oversight Committee within the Marine Resources Commission to advise the Commission and the Habitat Management Division of the Commission on policies within their jurisdiction and to support the Commission's coastal resilience efforts. The bill establishes the powers and duties of the Committee, provides that the Committee shall have nine voting members and two ex-officio members, and directs the Committee to submit an annual oversight report to the full Commission.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Feb 18Left in Committee Agriculture Chesapeake and Natural ResourcesLatest
- Jan 26Subcommittee recommends incorporating (10-Y 0-N)
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends incorporating. Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 26Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB619)
- Jan 23Assigned HACNR sub: ChesapeakeMinor
- Jan 13Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural ResourcesMinor
- Jan 13Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102046DIntroduced