---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maury River; extends portion previously designated as scenic river by an additional 23.2 miles."
description: "Scenic river designation; Maury River. Extendsthe portion of the Maury River previously designated as a state scenicriver by an additional 23.2 miles. This bill is identical to SB 292."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 28"
citation: "Virginia HB 28 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ronnie R. Campbell"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 21
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2021-12-29"
last_action: "2022-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ffb04d77-edba-4b98-9839-d6a0f732181f"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB28"
source_hash: "b8b096576e8b9d77506dce168194a9109a4bf7c77541730bca3b034123adfb67"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---

# Virginia HB 28 (2022) — Maury River; extends portion previously designated as scenic river by an additional 23.2 miles.

Scenic river designation; Maury River. Extendsthe portion of the Maury River previously designated as a state scenicriver by an additional 23.2 miles. This bill is identical to SB 292.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **CHAP0409** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0409)
2. **HB28ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB28ER)
3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101234D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB28)

## Votes

- VOTE: Passage (87-Y 12-N) — **87–11** (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (36-Y 3-N) — **36–3** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 2-N) — **12–2** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (19-Y 2-N) — **19–2** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ronnie R. Campbell — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-12-29** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101234D `introduction`
- **2021-12-29** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-19** Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (19-Y 2-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-01-19** Impact statement from DPB (HB28)
- **2022-01-21** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2022-01-24** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2022-01-25** Read third time and passed House (87-Y 12-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-01-25** VOTE: Passage (87-Y 12-N)
- **2022-01-26** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2022-01-26** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-22** Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 2-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-24** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2022-02-25** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2022-02-25** Passed Senate (36-Y 3-N) `passage`
- **2022-03-01** Enrolled
- **2022-03-01** Impact statement from DPB (HB28ER)
- **2022-03-01** Signed by Speaker
- **2022-03-02** Signed by President
- **2022-03-11** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
- **2022-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- **2022-04-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 409 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ffb04d77-edba-4b98-9839-d6a0f732181f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).