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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Land bank entities; planning district commissions."
+description: "Land bank entities; planning district commissions. Permits localities to designate a planning district commission to carry out the functions of a land bank entity. Currently, localities may create an authority or designate certain existing nonprofit organizations to carry out the functions of a land bank entity."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "HB 1267"
+citation: "Virginia HB 1267 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["M. Keith Hodges"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 23
+vote_count: 7
+first_action: "2020-01-08"
+last_action: "2020-03-04"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e1b3a916-6041-4e3e-8e89-2a17240c3ddf"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB1267"
+source_hash: "5b247753b427f09d300e461433d7005a5772bbc0fd428b36cb12615e18db9b15"
+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 1267 (2020) — Land bank entities; planning district commissions.
+
+Land bank entities; planning district commissions. Permits localities to designate a planning district commission to carry out the functions of a land bank entity. Currently, localities may create an authority or designate certain existing nonprofit organizations to carry out the functions of a land bank entity.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0147)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0147)
+2. **Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1267ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1267ER)
+3. **Impact statement from DHCD (HB1267)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1267)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reported from Local Government (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
+- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- M. Keith Hodges — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-01-08** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103118D `introduction`
+- **2020-01-08** Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns `referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-18** Impact statement from DHCD (HB1267)
+- **2020-01-21** Assigned CC & T sub: Land Use `referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-31** Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2020-02-04** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2020-02-05** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2020-02-06** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2020-02-06** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
+- **2020-02-07** Constitutional reading dispensed
+- **2020-02-07** Referred to Committee on Local Government `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-17** Reported from Local Government (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2020-02-18** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
+- **2020-02-19** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2020-02-19** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2020-02-19** Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
+- **2020-02-19** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2020-02-21** Enrolled
+- **2020-02-21** Signed by Speaker
+- **2020-02-24** Signed by President
+- **2020-02-26** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2020
+- **2020-02-26** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 4, 2020
+- **2020-03-04** Approved by Governor-Chapter 147 (effective 7/1/20) `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e1b3a916-6041-4e3e-8e89-2a17240c3ddf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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