Bill Text: VA HB1804 | 2021 | 1st Special Session | Prefiled

Virginia House Bill 1804 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Bill Title: State parks; DCR to develop recommendations for funding, report.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2021-03-25 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0348) [HB1804 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2021-HB1804-Prefiled.html

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HOUSE BILL NO. 1804 Offered January 13, 2021 Prefiled January 4, 2021 A BILL to direct the Department of Conservation and Recreation to recommend a dedicated funding source for state parks. ---------- Patrons-- Orrock and Mundon King; Senator: Surovell ---------- Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. §1. That the Department of Conservation and Recreation (the Department) shall develop recommendations for one or more dedicated sources of funding for the system of state parks in the Commonwealth. Such funding source shall be relatively stable from year to year. In developing its recommendations, the Department may meet with and seek input from stakeholders. The Department shall submit its recommendations to the Chairmen of the House Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources, the House Committee on Appropriations, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources, and the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations no later than November 1, 2021.