States / Virginia / HB 492

HB 492 Reported from Committee

Public utilities; vegetation management in public parks.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
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Public utilities; vegetation management in public parks. Requires a public utility, when managing trees, shrubs, or other plants located in any public park owned or operated by a locality, to consult with the locality and aim to trim or prune such trees, shrubs, or other plants only to the extent necessary to preserve the reliability of service.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 12, 2026
Last action
Feb 18, 2026 — Left in Labor and Commerce
Session
2026
Momentum
43 · Moderate