VA HB878 | 2024 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB878

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 31 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
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.

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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]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-28SenateContinued to 2025 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
2024-02-23SenateRereferred to General Laws and Technology
2024-02-23SenateMotion to rerefer to committee agreed to
2024-02-23SenateRead third time
2024-02-22SenatePassed by for the day
2024-02-22SenateCommittee amendments agreed to
2024-02-22SenateReading of amendments waived
2024-02-22SenateRead third time
2024-02-21SenatePassed by for the day
2024-02-21SenateRead third time
2024-02-20SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2024-02-19SenateReported from Local Government with amendments (9-Y 6-N)
2024-02-02SenateReferred to Committee on Local Government
2024-02-02SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-01HouseVOTE: Passage (85-Y 15-N)
2024-02-01HouseRead third time and passed House (85-Y 15-N)
2024-01-31HouseRead second time and engrossed
2024-01-30HouseRead first time
2024-01-26HouseReported from Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 1-N)
2024-01-25HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2024-01-23HouseAssigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2
2024-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2024-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104341D

Same As/Similar To

HB878 (Carry Over) 2024-02-28 - Continued to 2025 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1522441(n/a)See Bill Text
1522445(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB878
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB878+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24107881A.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+HB878AS
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+HB878ASE
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H0702V0015+HB0878
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H07V0017+HB0878
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0188+HB0878
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S07V0071+HB0878
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0495HB0878+HB0878
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S12V0218+HB0878

Bill Comments

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