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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Real property; affordable housing."
+description: "Assessment of real property; affordable housing. Includes the Rental Assistance Demonstration program in the list of federal laws whose restrictions shall be considered in determining the fair market value of real property that is operated as affordable rental housing."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "HB 400"
+citation: "Virginia HB 400 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Rodney T. Willett"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2022-01-11"
+last_action: "2022-04-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cec1523a-bec3-40b0-b0ea-e31aea29dec6"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB400"
+source_hash: "4bf54c19c6ea5eab248671a0d004cdeeb17f1e0da7691afc9cfa9bb79f10c395"
+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 400 (2022) — Real property; affordable housing.
+
+Assessment of real property; affordable housing. Includes the Rental Assistance Demonstration program in the list of federal laws whose restrictions shall be considered in determining the fair market value of real property that is operated as affordable rental housing.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **CHAP0624** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0624)
+2. **HB400ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB400ER)
+3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101584D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB400)
+
+## Votes
+
+- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+- Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) — **7–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N) — **21–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Rodney T. Willett — primary (person)
+- Betsy B. Carr — cosponsor (person)
+- Michelle Lopes Maldonado — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-01-11** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101584D `introduction`
+- **2022-01-11** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-18** Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-27** Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
+- **2022-02-03** Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2022-02-07** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2022-02-08** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2022-02-09** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2022-02-09** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
+- **2022-02-10** Constitutional reading dispensed
+- **2022-02-10** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-23** Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2022-02-25** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
+- **2022-02-28** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2022-02-28** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2022-03-02** Enrolled
+- **2022-03-02** Signed by Speaker
+- **2022-03-03** Signed by President
+- **2022-03-11** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
+- **2022-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
+- **2022-04-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 624 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cec1523a-bec3-40b0-b0ea-e31aea29dec6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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