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Agricultural and forestal districts advisory committee membership

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Published March 14th, 2026
Detected March 29th, 2026
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Summary

The Virginia General Assembly has enrolled HB292, which amends the agricultural and forestal districts advisory committee to allow the commissioner of revenue or the local government's chief property assessment officer to designate a representative to serve on their behalf. The bill is awaiting action by the Governor, with a deadline of April 13, 2026.

What changed

Virginia House Bill 292 (HB292) has been enrolled by the General Assembly and is awaiting the Governor's action by April 13, 2026. The bill makes a minor amendment to the composition of the agricultural and forestal districts advisory committee, allowing the commissioner of revenue or the local government's chief property assessment officer to appoint a representative from their office to serve on the committee in their stead.

This change is primarily administrative and does not impose new compliance obligations on regulated entities. Compliance officers should note the amendment for record-keeping purposes related to local agricultural and forestal district administration. The bill's progression indicates it is likely to become law, but no immediate action is required from regulated entities.

Source document (simplified)

VA HB292 | 2026 | Regular Regular Session

Virginia House Bill 292

VA State Legislature page for HB292
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Status

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Enrolled on March 14 2026 - 75% progression
Action: 2026-03-25 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Agricultural and forestal districts advisory committee; membership. Allows the commissioner of revenue or the local government's chief property assessment officer to have a representative from his office serve on his behalf on the agricultural and forestal districts advisory committee.
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Title

Agricultural and forestal districts advisory committee; membership.

Sponsors

| Del. Jessica Anderson [D] | Del. Scott Wyatt [R] |

Roll Calls

2026-03-09 - Senate - Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-05 - Senate - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-03-03 - Senate - Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-03 - House - Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-01-28 - House - Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-21 - House - Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

| Date | Chamber | Action |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-25 | | Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 25, 2026 |
| 2026-03-14 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2026-03-14 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2026-03-14 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB292ER) |
| 2026-03-14 | House | Enrolled |
| 2026-03-09 | Senate | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) |
| 2026-03-09 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2026-03-06 | Senate | Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 2026-03-03 | Senate | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2026-02-04 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
| 2026-02-04 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) |
| 2026-02-03 | House | Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A) |
| 2026-02-02 | House | Read second time and engrossed |
| 2026-01-30 | House | Read first time |
| 2026-01-28 | House | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) |
| 2026-01-21 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) |
| 2026-01-19 | House | Assigned HACNR sub: Agriculture |
| 2026-01-09 | House | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
| 2026-01-09 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102417D |

Virginia State Sources

| Type | Source |
| --- | --- |
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB292 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB292/text/HB292 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB292/text/HB292ER |
| Roll Call | https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB292/20261/H01001V2610114 |
| Roll Call | https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB292/20261/H01V2610685 |
| Roll Call | https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB292/20261/2619915 |
| Roll Call | https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB292/20261/S1V2468 |
| Roll Call | https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB292/20261/SV992 |
| Roll Call | https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB292/20261/SV1052 |

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Named provisions

Agricultural and forestal districts advisory committee; membership

Source

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Classification

Agency
VA GA
Published
March 14th, 2026
Instrument
Rule
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
VA HB292

Who this affects

Applies to
Government agencies
Industry sector
1111 Crop Production
Activity scope
Agricultural Land Management
Geographic scope
Virginia US-VA

Taxonomy

Primary area
Agriculture
Operational domain
Compliance
Topics
Government Administration

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