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HB 543 Approved by Governor-Chapter 801 (effective 7/1/2026)

Forest Sustainability Fund; Office of Working Lands Preservation to manage.

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25 actions
  1. Apr 13, 2026 executive
    Approved by Governor-Chapter 801 (effective 7/1/2026)
  2. Mar 10, 2026 executive
    Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
  3. Mar 10, 2026 lower
    Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
  4. Mar 5, 2026 lower
    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB543)
  5. Mar 4, 2026 upper
    Signed by President
  6. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Signed by Speaker
  7. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB543ER)
  8. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Enrolled
  9. Feb 27, 2026 upper
    Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N 0-A)
  10. Feb 27, 2026 upper
    Read third time
  11. Feb 26, 2026 upper
    Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  12. Feb 26, 2026 upper
    Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  13. Feb 26, 2026 upper
    Rules suspended
  14. Feb 24, 2026 upper
    Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N)
  15. Feb 11, 2026 upper
    Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
  16. Feb 11, 2026 upper
    Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  17. Feb 10, 2026 lower
    Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)
  18. Feb 9, 2026 lower
    Read second time and engrossed
  19. Feb 6, 2026 lower
    Read first time
  20. Feb 4, 2026 lower
    Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
  21. Jan 28, 2026 lower
    Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
  22. Jan 27, 2026 lower
    Assigned HACNR sub: Agriculture
  23. Jan 23, 2026 lower
    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB543)
  24. Jan 13, 2026 lower
    Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
  25. Jan 13, 2026 lower
    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103270D
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