# Virginia HB326: Disposition of Fort Whitworth; authorizes Governor to convey to Petersburg Battlefields Foundation.

Virginia HB326, Disposition of Fort Whitworth; authorizes Governor to convey to Petersburg Battlefields Foundation., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Kimberly Pope Adams (Democratic); status passed house, last action 2026-03-06 (Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB326)) (as of 2026-10-13).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB326-2026
- As of: 2026-10-13
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Virginia HB326
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Disposition of Fort Whitworth; authorizes Governor to convey to Petersburg Battlefields Foundation.
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-11
- Last action: 2026-03-06, Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB326)
- Sponsor: Kimberly Pope Adams (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Finance and Appropriations
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 6 (170 yes, 2 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Disposition of Fort Whitworth. Authorizes the Governor to convey Fort Whitworth to the Petersburg Battlefields Foundation. The conveyance shall be made without consideration and in as-is condition.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Kimberly Pope Adams (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-06 | Senate | Continued to 2027 in Finance and Appropriations | pass | 15 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-03 | Senate | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations | pass | 15 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-18 | Senate | Rereferred from Courts of Justice to Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Block Vote | pass | 12 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-03 | House | Read third time and passed House | pass | 96 | 2 |   |
| 2026-01-28 | House | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources | pass | 22 | 0 |   |
| 2026-01-21 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting | pass | 10 | 0 |   |

## Actions (20)

- 2026-03-06: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB326) (House)
- 2026-03-06: Continued to 2027 in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Committee substitute printed 26108473D-S1 (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Senate committee offered (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2026-02-18: Rereferred from Courts of Justice to Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Block Vote (12-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Read third time and passed House (96-Y 2-N 0-A) (House)
- 2026-02-03: Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar (House)
- 2026-02-02: Read second time and engrossed (House)
- 2026-01-30: Read first time (House)
- 2026-01-29: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB326) (House)
- 2026-01-28: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2026-01-22: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB326) (House)
- 2026-01-22: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB326) (House)
- 2026-01-21: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2026-01-19: Assigned HACNR sub: Natural Resources (House)
- 2026-01-11: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (House)
- 2026-01-11: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103354D (House)

## Bill text

- Substitute, 2026-03-04: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1192082.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1192081.PDF)
- Substitute, 2026-03-03: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1191026.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1191025.PDF)
- Introduced, 2026-01-11: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1083862.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1083861.PDF)

## Related bills

- HB5: Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties. (signed)
- SB199: Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties. (signed)
- HB95: Va. Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord remedies, noncompliance with rental agreement. (signed)
- HB1393: Electric utilities; pilot program for energy assistance and weatherization for certain individuals. (signed)
- HB834: Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; fire or casualty damage, termination by landlord. (signed)
- HB675: Protection of employees; coercion or threat based on immigration status, civil penalty. (signed)

## Sources
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1192082.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1192081.PDF)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1191026.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1191025.PDF)
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1083862.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1083861.PDF)

## Related
- [HB5: Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB5-2026)
- [SB199: Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB199-2026)
- [HB95: Va. Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord remedies, noncompliance with…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB95-2026)
- [HB1393: Electric utilities; pilot program for energy assistance and weatherization for…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1393-2026)
- [HB834: Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; fire or casualty damage, terminat…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB834-2026)
- [HB675: Protection of employees; coercion or threat based on immigration status, civil…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB675-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB326-2026 (as of 2026-10-13).