VirginiaZoning; enhanced civil penalties, certain residential violations.
What it does
Zoning; enhanced civil penalties; certain residential violations. Allows enhanced civil penalties for zoning violations involving property that is zoned or used for multifamily residential purposes. The bill also requires that for any violation involving property that is zoned or used for multifamily residential purposes, a person who admits liability shall be required to abate or remedy the violation within a period of time specified by the locality that is no less than 30 days but no more than 24 months from the date of admission of liability.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2025
- Mar 24Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0587)Latest
- Mar 24Approved by Governor Glenn Youngkin-Chapter 587 (Effective 07/01/25)Became Law
- Feb 20Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025To Governor
- Feb 20Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025Minor
- Feb 20Signed by PresidentMajor
- Feb 17Signed by SpeakerMajor
- Feb 17Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1267ER)Major
- Feb 17EnrolledMinor
- Feb 12Passed House (97-Y 0-N)Passed House
- Vote recorded Passed House (97-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 12Read third timeMinor
- Feb 11Read second timeMinor
- Feb 7Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 5Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 4Assigned CCT sub: Subcommittee #1Minor
- Feb 4Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and TownsMinor
- Feb 4Read first timeMinor
- Feb 4Placed on Calendar
- Jan 23Read third time and passed Senate quorum presentPassed Senate
- Jan 22Read second time and engrossedMinor
- Jan 21Passed by for the day
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 21Rules suspended
- Jan 21Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- Jan 20Reported from Local Government (11-Y 2-N 1-A)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Local Government (11-Y 2-N 1-A). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 8Referred to Committee on Local GovernmentMinor
- Jan 8Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102125DIntroduced