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HB104Introduced in the House of Delegates

Virginia Historic Landmarks Register; bicentennial farms.

IntroducedHouse Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

Introduced by Jason Ballard, District 42

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Official description

Virginia Historic Landmarks Register; bicentennial farms. Directs the Department of Historic Resources to include bicentennial farms as a property that can be nominated for listing on the Virginia Historic Landmarks Register to honor farm families in the Commonwealth whose property has been in the same family for 200 years or more. In order to be eligible for such nomination, the bill requires the farm to (i) have been owned by the same family for at least 200 consecutive years; (ii) be lived on, or actually farmed, by a descendant of the original owners; and (iii) comply with any other nomination requirements the Department deems appropriate.

Where it stands

Left in Committee Agriculture Chesapeake and Natural Resources

February 18, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of DelegatesStage: Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket (10-Y 0-N) · January 28, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102008D

  2. Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

  3. Assigned HACNR sub: Natural Resources

  4. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB104)

  5. Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket (10-Y 0-N)

  6. Left in Committee Agriculture Chesapeake and Natural Resources

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