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VA HB1241

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

Bonita Anthony

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Directs the Hampton Roads Planning District Commission (HRPDC) to develop the Hampton Roads Infrastructure Coordination and Readiness Framework for Planning District 23

  • Coordinates multimodal transportation infrastructure (roads, bridges, tunnels), public transit systems (Hampton Roads Transit, Williamsburg Area Transit Authority, Suffolk Transit), and resiliency infrastructure

  • Establishes shared evaluation criteria for project readiness, including affordability impacts on residents, fiscal capacity, federal resource leverage opportunities, and equity and access considerations

  • Requires alignment with state agencies (VDOT, DRPT, Department of Emergency Management, Department of Conservation and Recreation) and relevant federal agencies including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

  • Progress report due to legislative committees by December 1, 2026, with final report due December 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Hampton Roads Infrastructure Coordination and Readiness Framework; HRTPO to develop, report.

Last Action

Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance and Appropriations2/26/2026
Transportation2/18/2026
Appropriations: Transportation & Public Safety2/5/2026
Appropriations2/5/2026
Transportation: Transportation Infrastructure and Funding1/29/2026
Transportation1/14/2026

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