Virginia Senate Bill 1285 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 20 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-02-08 - Continued to Special Session 1 in Counties, Cities and Towns by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Vacant buildings; registration. Removes the requirement that a building meet the definition of "derelict building," and instead requires that such building potentially endanger the public health, safety, or welfare in order for the Town of Clifton Forge, the Town of Pulaski, in a conservation and rehabilitation district of the town, the Town of Timberville, and any city to require, by ordinance, the owner or owners of buildings that have been vacant for a continuous period of 12 months or more to register such buildings on an annual basis and pay an annual registration fee not to exceed $100 to defray the cost of processing such registration. Vacant buildings; registration. Removes the requirement that a building meet the definition of "derelict building," and instead requires that such building potentially endanger the public health, safety, or welfare in order for the Town of Clifton Forge, the Town of Pulaski, in a conservation and rehabilitation district of the town, the Town of Timberville, and any city to require, by ordinance, the owner or owners of buildings that have been vacant for a continuous period of 12 months or more to register such buildings on an annual basis and pay an annual registration fee not to exceed $100 to defray the cost of processing such registration.

Vacant buildings; registration.

Sen. Mamie Locke [D]

2021-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 2-N) (Y: 37 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-01-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government with amendment (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-08	House	Continued to Special Session 1 in Counties, Cities and Towns by voice vote
2021-02-02	House	Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2021-02-02	House	Read first time
2021-02-02	House	Placed on Calendar
2021-01-21	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 2-N)
2021-01-20	Senate	Printed as engrossed 21102279D-E
2021-01-20	Senate	Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1285E
2021-01-20	Senate	Committee amendment agreed to
2021-01-20	Senate	Reading of amendment waived
2021-01-20	Senate	Read second time
2021-01-19	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2021-01-18	Senate	Reported from Local Government with amendment (14-Y 1-N)
2021-01-11	Senate	Referred to Committee on Local Government
2021-01-11	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102279D

SB1285 (Carry Over) 2021-02-08 - Continued to Special Session 1 in Counties, Cities and Towns by voice vote

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
15	2	1127	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+sum+SB1285
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+SB1285+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+SB1285E+hil
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+amd+SB1285AS
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/21103199A.pdf
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+S07V0009+SB1285
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+SV0038SB1285+SB1285
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+SV0066SB1285+SB1285