HB 725

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 09, 2024
  • Passed House Feb 08, 2024
  • Senate
  • Governor

Local government; powers, conveyance of real property, public hearing requirement.

Abstract

Counties, cities and towns; powers of local government; conveyance of real property; public hearing requirement. Adds to the list of exemptions from the requirement imposed upon localities to hold a public hearing prior to the disposition of real property owned by such locality the conveyance of any utility easement necessary to provide utilities to residential properties adjacent to property owned by the locality. Current law only excludes from such public hearing requirement (i) the leasing of real property to another public body, political subdivision, or authority and (ii) the conveyance of site development or utility easements related to transportation projects across public property.

A BILL to amend and reenact ยง 15.2-1800 of the Code of Virginia, relating to counties, cities and towns; powers of local government; conveyance of real property; public hearing requirement. 24104944D

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Nov 19, 2024

Senate

Left in Local Government

Feb 26, 2024

Senate

Continued to 2025 in Local Government (12-Y 3-N)

Feb 09, 2024

Senate

Referred to Committee on Local Government

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)

Feb 08, 2024

House

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)

House

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)

Feb 07, 2024

House

Read second time and engrossed

Feb 06, 2024

House

Read first time

Feb 02, 2024

House

Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)

Feb 01, 2024

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

Jan 16, 2024

House

Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2

Jan 09, 2024

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104944D

House

Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns

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