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HB 134 Passed First Chamber

Virginia Conservation Easement Act; definition of federally recognized tribe.

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Virginia Conservation Easement Act; definitions; federally recognized tribes. Provides that a federally recognized tribe, as defined in the bill, can be a conservation easement holder and that such a tribe is not bound by the same restrictions on the location of a principal office or the duration of existence that are placed on other types of easement holders. This bill is a recommendation of the Commission on Updating Virginia Law to Reflect Federal Recognition of Virginia Tribes.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 3, 2026
Last action
Jul 21, 2026 — Continued from last session
Session
2027
Momentum
71 · High