Betsy Carr
- Democratic
- Delegate
- District 78
Primary
Zoning for Housing Production Pilot Program created; affordable dwelling unit policy incentives; report. Creates the Zoning for Housing Production Pilot Program to be administered by the Department of Housing and Community Development. To be eligible for a grant from the Program, an eligible locality, as named in the bill, is required to make a change to its zoning policies to allow for by-right development that is expected to further the goal of creating and maintaining mixed-income communities, affordable housing, and moderately priced housing, as those terms are defined in the bill. The Department is required to establish certain guidelines for the Program no later than December 31, 2025, and to notify eligible localities of the existence and purpose of the Program no later than February 1, 2026. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2028.
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 36 a chapter numbered 13, consisting of sections numbered 36-176 through 36-181, relating to Zoning for Housing Production Pilot Program created; affordable dwelling unit policy incentives; report.
Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 0-N 1-A)
Reported from General Laws and Technology and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (70-Y 29-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2149)
Read second time
General Laws Amendments agreed to
Engrossed by House as amended
Printed as engrossed 25101607D-E
Read first time
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
Reported from Appropriations (15-Y 6-N)
Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (20-Y 2-N)
Assigned Approps sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)
Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2149)
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25101607D
Referred to Committee on General Laws
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Engrossed | HTML PDF |
| General Laws Amendments | HTML |
| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2149) | PDF PDF |
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