SECTION 2.2-1509.4. Budget bill to include an appropriation for land preservation  


Each year the Governor shall include in "The Budget Bill" submitted pursuant to subsection A of § 2.2-1509 or in his amendments to the general appropriation act in effect submitted pursuant to subsection E of § 2.2-1509 a recommended appropriation from the general fund pursuant to subdivision D 4 c of § 2.2-1509 to be allocated as follows: 80 percent of such amount to the Virginia Land Conservation Fund to be used in accordance with § 2.2-1509 , with no less than 50 percent of such appropriation to be used for fee simple acquisitions with public access or acquisitions of easements with public access; 10 percent of such amount to the Virginia Battlefield Preservation Fund to be used in accordance with § 2.2-1509 ; and 10 percent of such amount to the Virginia Farmland Preservation Fund to be used in accordance with § 2.2-1509 .

2013, c. 2.2-1509 ; 2015, c. 2.2-1509 .