SB704Introduced in the Senate
Virginia encroachment grant; incompatible uses.
Introduced by Tara Durant, District 27
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Virginia encroachment grant; incompatible uses. Expands the application of grants to address the encroachment of incompatible uses to include localities in which any Virginia military installation with missions that produce noise, smoke, vibration, or explosive hazards and that is vulnerable to electromagnetic spectrum, light pollution, and other mission-limiting hazards is located. The bill also removes the required initial allocation to the locality in which the Master Jet Base and the auxiliary field for the Master Jet Base is located.
Where it stands
Stricken at request of Patron in Local Government (12-Y 0-N)
February 9, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Stricken at request of Patron in Local Government (12-Y 0-N) · February 9, 2026
12
Yes
0
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
15 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| David Suetterlein | 4 | Absent |
| Travis Hackworth | 5 | Yes |
| William Stanley | 7 | Yes |
| Luther Cifers | 10 | Yes |
| Glen Sturtevant | 12 | Absent |
| Lashrecse Aird | 13 | Yes |
| Schuyler VanValkenburg | 16 | Yes |
| Angelia Williams Graves | 21 | Yes |
| Danny Diggs | 24 | Yes |
| Tara Durant | 27 | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101421D
Referred to Committee on Local Government
Stricken at request of Patron in Local Government (12-Y 0-N)
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