VirginiaAffordable housing; purchase of development rights.
What it does
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.
More detail
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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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2024
- Nov 19Left in General Laws and TechnologyLatest
- Feb 28Continued to 2025 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
- Vote recorded S Continued to 2025 in General Laws and Technology. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 23Rereferred to General Laws and TechnologyMinor
- Feb 23Motion to rerefer to committee agreed toMinor
- Feb 23Read third timeMinor
- Feb 22Passed by for the day
- Feb 22Committee amendments agreed toMajor
- Feb 22Reading of amendments waived
- Feb 22Read third timeMinor
- Feb 21Passed by for the day
- Feb 21Read third timeMinor
- Feb 20Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed R. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 19Reported from Local Government with amendments (9-Y 6-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported with amendments. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 19Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- Feb 2Referred to Committee on Local GovernmentMinor
- Feb 2Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- Feb 1VOTE: Passage (85-Y 15-N)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 1Read third time and passed House (85-Y 15-N)Passed House
- Jan 31Read second time and engrossedMinor
- Jan 30Read first timeMinor
- Jan 26Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 1-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported without amendment. Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 25Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- Vote recorded Reported without amendment. Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 23Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2Minor
- Jan 9Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and TownsMinor
- Jan 9Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104341DIntroduced