Legislation - HB0258

Title: Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Standards and Procedures
Sponsored by: Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Critical Area Commission)
Status: In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation
Analysis

Synopsis

Altering and updating the standards and procedures governing the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program related to the approval of regulations, local program comprehensive reviews, locational standards for growth allocation, correcting mapping mistakes, and tree replanting.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0178

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

By Request of the Governor

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 9/30/2025 Legislative Date 9/30/2025 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/14/2026 Legislative Date 1/14/2026 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Standards and Procedures Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	9/30/2025	9/30/2025	Pre-filed
House	1/14/2026	1/14/2026	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Standards and Procedures

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