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VA HB506

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

John Chilton McAuliff

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Directs the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to convene a work group of relevant stakeholders to evaluate the benefits, feasibility, and impact of establishing an additional animal slaughterhouse in Northern Virginia

  • Requires the Department to submit a report of the work group's findings and recommendations to the chairmen of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources and the House Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

  • Report deadline is December 1, 2027

  • Introduced January 14, 2026, with committee referral pending

Legislative Description

Animal slaughterhouse; VDACS, et al., additional slaughterhouse in Northern Virginia, report.

Last Action

Left in Committee Rules

2/18/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/18/2026
Rules: Studies1/22/2026
Rules1/12/2026

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