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type: "Bill"
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title: "Powers of service districts; control of invasive plant species."
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description: "Powers of service districts; control of invasive plant species. Allows a service district created within a locality to control the spread of any plant that is identified on the list of invasive plant species established by the Department of Conservation and Recreation. This bill is identical to SB 89."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 388"
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citation: "Virginia HB 388 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Katrina Callsen"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2026-01-12"
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last_action: "2026-04-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eaf6a83d-123c-4034-8424-6d3114b0033a"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB388"
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source_hash: "b151cbba67069e6074ea45c99f04e5a7445d0946548bd37d215bf4ce113d1436"
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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 388 (2026) — Powers of service districts; control of invasive plant species.
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Powers of service districts; control of invasive plant species. Allows a service district created within a locality to control the spread of any plant that is identified on the list of invasive plant species established by the Department of Conservation and Recreation. This bill is identical to SB 89.
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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. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1084239.PDF)
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2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1216511.PDF)
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3. **Counties, Cities and Towns Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1104765.HTML)
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4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1105124.PDF)
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5. **Local Government Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1171851.PDF)
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6. **Subcommittee #1 Subcommittee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1104762.HTML)
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7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1191157.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) — **20–1** (pass) · lower
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- H VOTE: — **91–5** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Local Government with substitute — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- H VOTE: — **90–8** (pass) · lower
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- Passage R — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Katrina Callsen — primary (person)
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- Holly M. Seibold — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul E. Krizek — cosponsor (person)
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- Rae Cousins — cosponsor (person)
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- Rozia A. Henson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-12** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104779D `filing, introduction`
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- **2026-01-12** Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-28** Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-30** House subcommittee offered
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- **2026-01-30** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
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- **2026-01-30** Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (20-Y 1-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-03** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-04** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-04** committee amendment agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-02-04** Engrossed by House as amended
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- **2026-02-05** Read third time and passed House (90-Y 8-N 0-A) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-06** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
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- **2026-02-06** Referred to Committee on Local Government `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-23** Reported from Local Government with substitute (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-23** Committee substitute printed 26108412D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2026-02-24** Rules suspended
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- **2026-02-24** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
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- **2026-02-24** Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
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- **2026-02-25** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-25** Local Government Substitute agreed to
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- **2026-02-25** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute `substitution`
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- **2026-02-25** Passed Senate Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage`
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- **2026-02-27** Senate substitute agreed to by House (91-Y 5-N 0-A) `substitution`
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- **2026-03-04** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-04** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB388ER) `passage`
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- **2026-03-04** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-03-04** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2026-03-10** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-10** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-06** Approved by Governor-Chapter 129 (effective 7/1/2026) `executive-signature`
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- **2026-04-06** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0129)
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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/eaf6a83d-123c-4034-8424-6d3114b0033a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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