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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1434: Mattaponi Indian Tribe; DOF to convey tracts of land in Sandy Point State Forest to the Tribe.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1434 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 18, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Mattaponi Indian Tribe; DOF to convey tracts of land in Sandy Point State Forest to the Tribe. Primary sponsor: Keith Hodges (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (November 19, 2024): Left in Courts of Justice.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Land grant; Sandy Point; Mattaponi Indian Tribe. Authorizes the Department of Forestry to grant and convey tracts of land within Sandy Point State Forest in King William County south of and including Brooks Creek to the Mattaponi Indian Tribe. The bill also authorizes the Department to grant and convey other tracts of land within Sandy Point State Forest as the Department deems suitable, provided that prior to such conveyance, the Department may enter into discussions with the Tribe, localities, and relevant stakeholders to determine how such tracts of land may be used for the benefit of the public.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Keith HodgesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse68
Paul KrizekCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Left in Courts of Justice
  2. Continued to 2025 in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
  3. Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  4. Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  5. VOTE: Passage (90-Y 9-N)
  6. Read third time and passed House (90-Y 9-N)
  7. Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1434H1
  8. Committee substitute agreed to 24106889D-H1
  9. Read second time
  10. Impact statement from DPB (HB1434H1)
  11. Read first time
  12. Committee substitute printed 24106889D-H1

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source