--- type: "Bill" title: "Housing and Community Development, Dept. of; consolidation of varying due dates for certain reports." description: "Department of Housing and Community Development reports; consolidation. Consolidates varying due dates for certain reports relating to the Department of Housing and Community Development to October 1 and requires such reports be submitted as part of one annual report, to be presented to the Governor and the General Assembly. The bill creates a requirement for (i) an annual report on the outcomes associated with closed projects that received a grant from the Virginia Growth and Opportunity Fund and requires the Department to use such report to create and maintain a public facing performance dashboard with such information to be updated annually and (ii) a comprehensive annual report on the state's homeless programs. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2026. This bill is identical to HB 2203." jurisdiction: "us/states/va" legislature: "Virginia General Assembly" session: "2025" identifier: "SB 787" citation: "Virginia SB 787 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Ryan T. McDougle"] version_count: 5 action_count: 28 vote_count: 6 first_action: "2024-12-28" last_action: "2025-03-18" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ca24235a-fb6c-43d2-8c80-cd63f9687bb2" source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/SB787" source_hash: "7cee4182a149d57276bf137557c7d032489773d149bee4a028efc5dbf25b4093" 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 SB 787 (2025) — Housing and Community Development, Dept. of; consolidation of varying due dates for certain reports. Department of Housing and Community Development reports; consolidation. Consolidates varying due dates for certain reports relating to the Department of Housing and Community Development to October 1 and requires such reports be submitted as part of one annual report, to be presented to the Governor and the General Assembly. The bill creates a requirement for (i) an annual report on the outcomes associated with closed projects that received a grant from the Virginia Growth and Opportunity Fund and requires the Department to use such report to create and maintain a public facing performance dashboard with such information to be updated annually and (ii) a comprehensive annual report on the state's homeless programs. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2026. This bill is identical to HB 2203. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1011979.PDF) 2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1071038.PDF) 3. **General Laws Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1043348.HTML) 4. **House Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1046737.HTML) 5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1051179.PDF) ## Votes - Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) — **21–0** (pass) · lower - Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper - House Amendments agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper - Passed House (94-Y 0-N) — **94–0** (pass) · lower - Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Ryan T. McDougle — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-12-28** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100709D `filing, introduction` - **2024-12-28** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee` - **2025-01-14** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB787) - **2025-01-15** Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage` - **2025-01-17** Rules suspended - **2025-01-17** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N) - **2025-01-17** Passed by for the day - **2025-01-20** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2` - **2025-01-21** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3` - **2025-02-05** Placed on Calendar - **2025-02-05** Read first time `reading-1` - **2025-02-05** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee` - **2025-02-06** Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage` - **2025-02-10** Read second time `reading-2` - **2025-02-11** Read third time `reading-3` - **2025-02-11** General Laws Amendments agreed to `amendment-passage` - **2025-02-11** Engrossed by House as amended - **2025-02-11** Passed House with amendments (94-Y 0-N) `passage` - **2025-02-13** House Amendments agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) `amendment-passage` - **2025-02-18** Enrolled `enrolled` - **2025-02-18** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB787ER) `passage` - **2025-02-18** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB787) - **2025-02-18** Signed by Speaker `passage` - **2025-02-20** Signed by President `passage` - **2025-03-03** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025 `enrolled` - **2025-03-03** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 `executive-receipt` - **2025-03-18** Approved by Governor-Chapter 40 (Effective 01/01/26) `executive-signature` - **2025-03-18** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0040) ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ca24235a-fb6c-43d2-8c80-cd63f9687bb2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).