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type: "Bill"
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title: "Forest Sustainability Fund; created."
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description: "Land use valuation for real estate devoted toforest use; creation of Forest Sustainability Fund. Creates theForest Sustainability Fund, to be administered by the State Forester.Localities that have adopted a use value assessment and taxationprogram for real estate devoted to forest use are eligible to applyfor an allocation from the Fund. Awards are proportionally basedupon the amount of revenue forgone in the previous fiscal year bylocalities due to the use value program."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "HB 180"
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citation: "Virginia HB 180 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Robert S. Bloxom, Jr."]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2022-01-10"
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last_action: "2022-04-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/14ced076-a184-4f0a-9dc5-8660f905b780"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB180"
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source_hash: "e67a5432ad7dbf7d10c68d35d0a4d066e8e2cff577f47fcf817b5d63e1ea175c"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 180 (2022) — Forest Sustainability Fund; created.
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Land use valuation for real estate devoted toforest use; creation of Forest Sustainability Fund. Creates theForest Sustainability Fund, to be administered by the State Forester.Localities that have adopted a use value assessment and taxationprogram for real estate devoted to forest use are eligible to applyfor an allocation from the Fund. Awards are proportionally basedupon the amount of revenue forgone in the previous fiscal year bylocalities due to the use value program.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **CHAP0378** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0378)
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2. **HB180ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB180ER)
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3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102950D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB180)
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## Votes
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Finance (18-Y 2-N) — **18–2** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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- VOTE: Passage (86-Y 12-N 1-A) — **86–11** (pass) · lower
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) — **7–1** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Robert S. Bloxom, Jr. — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102950D `introduction`
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- **2022-01-10** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-19** Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-27** Impact statement from DPB (HB180)
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- **2022-02-02** Reported from Finance (18-Y 2-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-02-02** Referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-03** Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-09** Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
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- **2022-02-09** Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-02-11** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2022-02-14** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2022-02-15** Read third time and passed House (86-Y 12-N 1-A) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-02-15** VOTE: Passage (86-Y 12-N 1-A)
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- **2022-02-16** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2022-02-16** Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-22** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-02-23** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-02-24** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2022-02-24** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2022-02-28** Enrolled
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- **2022-02-28** Impact statement from DPB (HB180ER)
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- **2022-02-28** Signed by Speaker
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- **2022-02-28** Signed by President
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- **2022-03-11** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
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- **2022-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
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- **2022-04-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 378 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/14ced076-a184-4f0a-9dc5-8660f905b780`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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