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Introduced
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
In Committee
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Regular Session
Bill Summary
Approval of land use applications; residential development. Requires every locality to take final action to approve, approve with conditions, or deny any land use application for the rezoning or development of property that includes residential development within 12 months from the date of submission of such application to the locality.
AI Summary
This bill requires every local government to make a final decision—either approving, approving with conditions, or denying—any application for rezoning or development that includes residential housing within 12 months of when the application is submitted. This aims to speed up the approval process for residential development projects.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Continued to next session in Counties, Cities and Towns (Voice Vote) (on 01/30/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB419 |
| BillText | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB419/text/HB419HC1 |
| BillText | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB419/text/HB419 |
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