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Bill Forestland and Urban Tree Canopy Conservation Plan; Department of Forestry shall establish. Department of Forestry; Forestland and Urban Tree Canopy Conservation Plan required. Requires the Department of Forestry, in coordination with a Technical Advisory Committee composed of stakeholders, to develop a Forestland and Urban Tree Canopy Conservation Plan no later than November 1, 2026, and update such plan at least once every five years thereafter. The bill requires the Department to post and maintain on its website the most recent version of the Plan and to submit the Plan to the Governor and Chairmen of the House Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources and the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources no later than November 30, 2026, and following any update to such plan. This bill is identical to SB 461. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2024 HB 309 Virginia HB 309 (2024)
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Virginia HB 309 (2024) — Forestland and Urban Tree Canopy Conservation Plan; Department of Forestry shall establish.

Department of Forestry; Forestland and Urban Tree Canopy Conservation Plan required. Requires the Department of Forestry, in coordination with a Technical Advisory Committee composed of stakeholders, to develop a Forestland and Urban Tree Canopy Conservation Plan no later than November 1, 2026, and update such plan at least once every five years thereafter. The bill requires the Department to post and maintain on its website the most recent version of the Plan and to submit the Plan to the Governor and Chairmen of the House Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources and the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources no later than November 30, 2026, and following any update to such plan. This bill is identical to SB 461.

Version chain

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

  1. CHAP0278 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Committee substitute printed 24105613D-H1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Committee substitute printed 24108638D-S1 (committee substitute) — source
  4. HB309ER (committee substitute) — source
  5. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103381D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
  • VOTE: Adoption (98-Y 0-N) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
  • Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
  • VOTE: REJECTED (1-Y 96-N) — 1–95 (fail) · lower
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N) — 10–0 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
  • Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N) — 10–0 (pass) · lower
  • Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Patrick A. Hope — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2024-01-05 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103381D filing, introduction
  • 2024-01-05 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources referral-committee
  • 2024-01-15 Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources referral-committee
  • 2024-01-24 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  • 2024-01-24 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N) substitution
  • 2024-01-24 Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations referral-committee
  • 2024-01-24 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N) substitution
  • 2024-01-24 Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations referral-committee
  • 2024-01-31 Committee substitute printed 24105613D-H1 substitution
  • 2024-01-31 Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources referral-committee
  • 2024-01-31 Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2024-01-31 Referred to Committee on Appropriations referral-committee
  • 2024-02-01 Impact statement from DPB (HB309H1)
  • 2024-02-07 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
  • 2024-02-07 Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2024-02-09 Read first time reading-1
  • 2024-02-12 Read second time reading-2
  • 2024-02-12 Committee substitute agreed to 24105613D-H1 substitution
  • 2024-02-12 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB309H1 substitution
  • 2024-02-13 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2024-02-13 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2024-02-14 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2024-02-14 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources referral-committee
  • 2024-02-27 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2024-02-27 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
  • 2024-02-29 Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2024-02-29 Committee substitute printed 24108638D-S1 substitution
  • 2024-03-04 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 2024-03-05 Impact statement from DPB (HB309S1)
  • 2024-03-05 Read third time reading-3
  • 2024-03-05 Reading of substitute waived
  • 2024-03-05 Committee substitute agreed to 24108638D-S1 substitution
  • 2024-03-05 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB309S1 substitution
  • 2024-03-05 Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2024-03-06 Senate substitute rejected by House 24108638D-S1 (1-Y 96-N)
  • 2024-03-06 VOTE: REJECTED (1-Y 96-N)
  • 2024-03-07 Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N) substitution
  • 2024-03-07 Senate requested conference committee referral-committee
  • 2024-03-07 House acceded to request
  • 2024-03-07 Conferees appointed by House
  • 2024-03-07 Delegates: Hope, Glass, Marshall
  • 2024-03-07 Conferees appointed by Senate
  • 2024-03-07 Senators: Marsden, Salim, French
  • 2024-03-09 Amended by conference committee
  • 2024-03-09 Conference report agreed to by House (98-Y -0-N) committee-passage-favorable
  • 2024-03-09 VOTE: Adoption (98-Y 0-N)
  • 2024-03-09 Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) committee-passage-favorable
  • 2024-03-25 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2024-03-25 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB309ER) passage
  • 2024-03-25 Signed by President passage
  • 2024-03-26 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2024-03-27 Impact statement from DPB (HB309ER)
  • 2024-03-27 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2024-03-27 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 executive-receipt
  • 2024-04-02 Approved by Governor-Chapter 278 (effective 7/1/24) executive-signature
  • 2024-04-02 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0278)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/628107e9-71b8-4fc0-8b0f-92ea7289bd9d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).

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