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2021 SESSION

21100444D
HOUSE BILL NO. 1739
Offered January 13, 2021
Prefiled November 9, 2020
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 10.1-202.3, relating to state parks; military and veteran discount.
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Patrons-- Wampler; Senator: Kiggans
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Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 10.1-202.3 as follows:

§ 10.1-202.3. Discounted rental and service fees; military and veterans.

The Department shall establish a policy that entitles (i) the bearer of acceptable identification showing that the person is on active duty military service or is a military veteran and (ii) the spouse and children of such person, when accompanying the bearer of such identification, to receive a 50 percent discount on cabin, yurt, and camping site rental fees; shelter rental fees; parking, boat launch, and horse trailer fees; swimming fees; and equipment rental fees.