SB 1267

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 08, 2025
  • Passed Senate Jan 23, 2025
  • Passed House Feb 12, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Mar 24, 2025

Zoning; enhanced civil penalties, certain residential violations.

Abstract

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.

An Act to amend and reenact ยง 15.2-2209 of the Code of Virginia, relating to zoning; enhanced civil penalties; certain residential violations.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Mar 24, 2025

Office of the Governor

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0587)

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 587 (Effective 07/01/25)

Feb 20, 2025

Senate

Signed by President

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025

Senate

Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025

Feb 17, 2025

Senate

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1267ER)

House

Signed by Speaker

Senate

Enrolled

Feb 12, 2025

House

Passed House (97-Y 0-N)

House

Read third time

Feb 11, 2025

House

Read second time

Feb 07, 2025

House

Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N)

Feb 05, 2025

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)

Feb 04, 2025

House

Assigned CCT sub: Subcommittee #1

House

Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns

House

Read first time

House

Placed on Calendar

Jan 23, 2025

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate quorum present

Jan 22, 2025

Senate

Read second time and engrossed

Jan 21, 2025

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Passed by for the day

Senate

Rules suspended

Jan 20, 2025

Senate

Reported from Local Government (11-Y 2-N 1-A)

Jan 08, 2025

Senate

Referred to Committee on Local Government

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102125D

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