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VA SB754

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Bryce Reeves

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the minimum core acreage requirement for agricultural and forestal districts from 200 acres to 100 acres in one parcel or contiguous parcels

  • Maintains existing rules allowing non-core parcels to be included if within one mile of the core boundary or if found to contain agriculturally and forestally significant land

  • Preserves the requirement that districts may span multiple localities with separate applications and approval from each local governing body

  • Amends § 15.2-4305 of the Code of Virginia under the Agricultural and Forestal Districts Act

Legislative Description

Agricultural & Forestal Districts Act; size of parcels, reduction of core area acreage requirements.

Last Action

Incorporated by Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 0-N)

1/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government1/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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