J.R. Henson
- Democratic
- Delegate
- District 19
Primary
Property under common ownership; creation of easements. Provides that a private appurtenant easement may be created for any purposes by the owner of the dominant and servient estate by the recordation of an instrument that grants or reserves such easement. The bill further provides that the rule of property law known as the doctrine of merger shall not prevent such grant or reservation.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 55.1-303.1, relating to property under common ownership; creation of easements.
House sustained Governor's veto
Vetoed by Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
Signed by President
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2477)
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2477ER)
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Passed Senate (30-Y 9-N)
Read third time
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
Rules suspended
Passed by for the day
Reported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N 3-A)
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2477)
Read third time and passed House (89-Y 5-N)
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 1-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
Assigned Courts sub: Civil
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102756D
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Governor's Veto Explanation | HTML |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2477) | PDF PDF |
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