Virginia 2026 Session Status: Introduced

SJ31 — Washington County; DCR to study feasibility of establishing a state park in Holston River watershed.

Last action — Continued from last session

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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In plain language

The bill directs a study on creating a state park in the Holston River watershed.

This bill requests the Department of Conservation and Recreation to examine the feasibility of establishing a state park in the Holston River watershed. The findings will help determine if a new park can be developed in that area.

Summary

Washington County; DCR to study feasibility of establishing a state park in Holston River watershed.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. S Continued to next session in Rules (Voice Vote)

  2. S Referred to Committee on Rules

  3. S Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103987D

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (147)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SJ31 do?
Washington County; DCR to study feasibility of establishing a state park in Holston River watershed.
Who sponsors SJ31?
SJ31 is sponsored by Todd E. Pillion.
What is the current status of SJ31?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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