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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Real estate with delinquent taxes or liens; appointment of special commissioner, etc."
+description: "Increases the required assessed value of property for the purpose of a locality appointing a special commissioner to convey property with delinquent taxes or liens to the locality in lieu of sale at public auction (i) from $100,000 to $150,000 in Norfolk, Richmond, Hopewell, Newport News, Petersburg, Fredericksburg, and Hampton and (ii) from $50,000 to $75,000 in all other localities."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "HB 2060"
+citation: "Virginia HB 2060 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Real Estate and Real Estate Tax", "Taxation"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Betsy B. Carr"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 27
+vote_count: 10
+first_action: "2019-01-07"
+last_action: "2019-03-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6722703a-3e25-472e-b17d-fe449f83dc99"
+source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2060"
+source_hash: "72148d2d4f46c75329bf957d903bb383944efcf3ebc84fb0eafcb4b262ba52e7"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
+---
+
+# Virginia HB 2060 (2019) — Real estate with delinquent taxes or liens; appointment of special commissioner, etc.
+
+Increases the required assessed value of property for the purpose of a locality appointing a special commissioner to convey property with delinquent taxes or liens to the locality in lieu of sale at public auction (i) from $100,000 to $150,000 in Norfolk, Richmond, Hopewell, Newport News, Petersburg, Fredericksburg, and Hampton and (ii) from $50,000 to $75,000 in all other localities.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0541)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0541)
+2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2060ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2060ER)
+3. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101861D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2060)
+4. **Senate amendments engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+amd+HB2060ASE)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Senate insisted on amendment — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Senate amendments rejected by House — **0–98** (fail) · lower
+- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed Senate with amendments — **28–10** (pass) · upper
+- Reported from Finance — **20–2** (pass) · lower
+- Conference report agreed to by Senate — **33–6** (pass) · upper
+- Conference report agreed to by House — **93–5** (pass) · lower
+- Reported from Finance with amendments — **11–1** (pass) · upper
+- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **6–1** (pass) · lower
+- Read third time and passed House — **80–17** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Betsy B. Carr — primary (person)
+- Dawn M. Adams — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-07** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101861D `introduction`
+- **2019-01-07** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-15** Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-23** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2019-01-24** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2019-01-25** Read third time and passed House (80-Y 17-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-01-28** Constitutional reading dispensed
+- **2019-01-28** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-08** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2019-02-08** Reading of amendments waived
+- **2019-02-08** Committee amendments agreed to
+- **2019-02-08** Engrossed by Senate as amended
+- **2019-02-12** Placed on Calendar
+- **2019-02-12** Senate amendments rejected by House (0-Y 98-N 1-A)
+- **2019-02-14** Senate requested conference committee
+- **2019-02-15** House acceded to request
+- **2019-02-15** Conferees appointed by House
+- **2019-02-19** Conferees appointed by Senate
+- **2019-02-21** Amended by conference committee
+- **2019-02-21** Conference report agreed to by House (93-Y 5-N)
+- **2019-02-22** Passed by temporarily
+- **2019-03-07** Enrolled
+- **2019-03-07** Signed by Speaker
+- **2019-03-09** Signed by President
+- **2019-03-11** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2019
+- **2019-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
+- **2019-03-18** Approved by Governor-Chapter 541 (effective 7/1/19) `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6722703a-3e25-472e-b17d-fe449f83dc99`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
+