Current Top 10 Bills

Legislative Updates
BillsDateStatus
HB1212 - Zoning; small lot residential districts required.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
Notes: No additional notes.
HB1279 - Affordable housing; religious organizations and other nonprofit tax-exempt properties.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
Notes: No additional notes.
HB135 - Virginia Code Commission; extends subdivision plats work group, report.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
Notes: No additional notes.
HB153 - Data centers; site assessment, sound profile of the high energy use facility.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
Notes: No additional notes.
HB181 - Affordable dwelling unit program; adds Roanoke City to list of localities with authority to provide.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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HB198 - Local government; review of decision by board of zoning appeals, procedures for filing petition.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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HB256 - Comprehensive plan; environmental justice strategy.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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HB257 - Comprehensive plan; social determinants of health.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
Notes: No additional notes.
HB277 - Zoning; wireless facility modifications, application process.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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HB285 - Distributed Energy Resources Task Force; created, membership, reports, sunset.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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HB4 - Affordable housing; preservation, definitions, civil penalty.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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HB496 - Certain data from water users; water use consumption for domestic, etc., purposes, data centers.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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HB549 - Trees; conservation and replacement during development process in certain localities, report.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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HB590 - Smart Solar Permitting Platform; established, residential solar energy systems.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
Notes: No additional notes.
HB594 - Affordable housing developments, certain; expedited approval.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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HB655 - Zoning; manufactured housing.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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HB711 - Solar facilities; local regulation, permits, special exceptions.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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HB787 - Zoning; development agreements in certain localities within Planning District 23 (Hampton Roads).03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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HB867 - Affordable housing; local zoning ordinance authority.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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HB876 - Zoning; wireless facilities, temporary support structures.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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HB888 - Minimum off-street parking requirements; definitions, administrative reductions.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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HB891 - Siting of battery energy storage projects; commercial solar photovoltaic generation facilities, etc.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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SB26 - Land development; definitions, solar canopies in surface parking areas, delayed effective date.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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SB285 - Urban Public-Private Partnership Redevelopment grant program; Board of HCD to review, etc.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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SB346 - Zoning; manufactured housing.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
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SB388 - Affordable housing; religious organizations and other nonprofit tax-exempt properties.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
Notes: No additional notes.
SB443 - Siting of battery energy storage projects; commercial solar photovoltaic generation facilities, etc.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
Notes: No additional notes.
SB504 - Vested rights; rulings or orders of the local circuit court, residential project.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
Notes: No additional notes.
SB542 - Cannabis control; establishes framework for creation of retail marijuana market, penalties, report.03/20/2026Awaiting Governor's Action
Notes: No additional notes.
SB74 - Affordable housing; local zoning ordinance authority.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
Notes: No additional notes.
SB94 - Data centers; site assessment, sound profile of the high energy use facility.03/20/2026Acts of Assembly Chapter
Notes: No additional notes.