Virginia HB 1402: Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail; State Trails Office to include in Statewide Trails Plan.

Status: Left in Committee Transportation (as of 2026-02-18)

State: Virginia · Session: 2026 · Bill: HB 1402

Sponsors: Margaret A. Franklin

Bill Text

2026 SESSION

INTRODUCED

26104201D

HOUSE BILL NO. 1402

Offered January 22, 2026

A BILL to direct the State Trails Office to include the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail in the Statewide Trails Plan.

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Patron—Franklin, M.A.

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Referred to Committee on Transportation

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. That the State Trails Office within the Department of Transportation shall include the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail in the Statewide Trails Plan. Such trail shall be made part of the system of connected multiuse trail networks across the Commonwealth, as developed by the State Trails Office.

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