VA HB878 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 31 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-02-28 - Continued to 2025 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
Pending: Senate General Laws and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on January 31 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-02-28 - Continued to 2025 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
Pending: Senate General Laws and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Purchase of development rights for affordable housing. Permits any local government to purchase development rights or accept the donation of development rights in an effort to preserve and provide affordable housing. The bill grants local governments the powers necessary to carry out the purchase of such development rights. The bill prohibits the conversion or diversion of such affordable housing once the development rights are purchased unless the local government determines that such diversion is essential to the development and growth of the locality and in accordance with the locality's comprehensive plan.
Title
Affordable housing; purchase of development rights.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2025 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government with amendments (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (85-Y 15-N) (Y: 85 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-26 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 1-N) (Y: 19 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-01-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government with amendments (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (85-Y 15-N) (Y: 85 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-26 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 1-N) (Y: 19 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-01-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-28 | Senate | Continued to 2025 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-23 | Senate | Rereferred to General Laws and Technology |
| 2024-02-23 | Senate | Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to |
| 2024-02-23 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Passed by for the day |
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Committee amendments agreed to |
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Reading of amendments waived |
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2024-02-21 | Senate | Passed by for the day |
| 2024-02-21 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2024-02-20 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-19 | Senate | Reported from Local Government with amendments (9-Y 6-N) |
| 2024-02-02 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Local Government |
| 2024-02-02 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2024-02-01 | House | VOTE: Passage (85-Y 15-N) |
| 2024-02-01 | House | Read third time and passed House (85-Y 15-N) |
| 2024-01-31 | House | Read second time and engrossed |
| 2024-01-30 | House | Read first time |
| 2024-01-26 | House | Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 1-N) |
| 2024-01-25 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-23 | House | Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2 |
| 2024-01-09 | House | Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns |
| 2024-01-09 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104341D |
