VA SB1158 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 30 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-05 - Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
Hearing: Feb 10 in House Committee Room C - 206
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on January 30 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-05 - Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
Hearing: Feb 10 in House Committee Room C - 206
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Eminent domain; condemnation proceedings. Makes various changes to provisions governing eminent domain, primarily relating to procedures in condemnation proceedings and the transfer of a defeasible title by certificate. The bill specifies that, in a condemnation proceeding initiated by an authorized condemnor or the Commissioner of Highways, a certificate transferring a defeasible title shall include certain information describing the property and any rights to the property being taken or damaged. Finally, the bill repeals the requirement that the court refer a matter initiating a condemnation proceeding to a dispute resolution orientation.
Title
Eminent domain; condemnation proceedings.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-02-05 - House - Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-01-30 - Senate - Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-30 - Senate - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N) (Y: 39 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-29 - Senate - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-01-28 - Senate - Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-22 - Senate - Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-30 - Senate - Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-30 - Senate - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N) (Y: 39 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-29 - Senate - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-01-28 - Senate - Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-22 - Senate - Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-05 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) |
| 2025-02-04 | House | Assigned Courts sub: Civil |
| 2025-02-04 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2025-02-04 | House | Read first time |
| 2025-02-04 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N) |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Reading of substitute waived |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2025-01-29 | Senate | Passed by for the day |
| 2025-01-29 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2025-01-29 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 2025-01-28 | Senate | Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2025-01-22 | Senate | Committee substitute printed 25105772D-S1 |
| 2025-01-22 | Senate | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2025-01-07 | Senate | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2025-01-07 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102949D |
