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VA HJR16

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Convirs-Fowler

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Continues the Joint Subcommittee on Recurrent Flooding for one additional year beyond the 2026 interim, extending its work through November 30, 2027

  • Establishes a 13-member subcommittee including legislators and nonlegislative members representing business, environmental, urban stormwater, rural riverine, and coastal flooding interests

  • Expands the subcommittee's focus to include riverine flooding and stormwater flooding in addition to coastal flooding concerns

  • Limits the subcommittee to four meetings during the 2027 interim with direct costs capped at $17,440 without additional approval

  • Requires submission of an executive summary of findings and recommendations by the first day of the 2028 Regular Session of the General Assembly

Legislative Description

Recurrent Flooding, Joint Subcommittee on; study continued.

Last Action

Agreed to by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote)

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/2/2026
Rules: Studies1/22/2026
Rules1/7/2026

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