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| Bill | Property Owners' Association Act; amendment of declaration adopted prior to July 1, 2017. | Provides that except as otherwise provided in the declaration of a property owners' association, a declaration may be amended by a two-thirds vote of the owners. The bill is in response to the Virginia Supreme Court decision in February 2016 in | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2017 | HB 1554 | Virginia HB 1554 (2017) |
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Virginia HB 1554 (2017) — Property Owners' Association Act; amendment of declaration adopted prior to July 1, 2017.
Provides that except as otherwise provided in the declaration of a property owners' association, a declaration may be amended by a two-thirds vote of the owners. The bill is in response to the Virginia Supreme Court decision in February 2016 in
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0374) (committee substitute) — source
- House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1554ER) (committee substitute) — source
- House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102025D (committee substitute) — source
- House: Printed as engrossed 17102025D-E (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — 99–0 (pass) · legislature
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment — 7–0 (pass) · legislature
- Reported from General Laws with amendment — 22–0 (pass) · legislature
- Passed Senate with amendment — 23–17 (pass) · legislature
- Reported from General Laws and Technology — 14–1 (pass) · legislature
- Senate amendment agreed to by House — 94–1 (pass) · legislature
Sponsors
- David L. Bulova — primary (person)
- Christopher K. Peace — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2016-12-29 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102025D
introduction - 2016-12-29 Referred to Committee on General Laws
referral-committee - 2017-01-16 Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1
referral-committee - 2017-01-23 Read first time
reading-1 - 2017-01-24 Read second time
reading-2 - 2017-01-24 Committee amendment agreed to
- 2017-01-24 Engrossed by House as amended HB1554E
- 2017-01-24 Printed as engrossed 17102025D-E
- 2017-01-25 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2017-01-26 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2017-01-26 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
referral-committee - 2017-02-16 Read third time
reading-3 - 2017-02-16 Passed by for the day
- 2017-02-17 Passed by for the day
- 2017-02-20 Read third time
reading-3 - 2017-02-20 Reading of amendment waived
- 2017-02-20 Amendment by Senator Surovell agreed to
amendment-passage - 2017-02-20 Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 2017-02-21 Placed on Calendar
- 2017-02-21 Senate amendment agreed to by House (94-Y 1-N)
- 2017-02-24 Enrolled
- 2017-02-24 Signed by Speaker
- 2017-02-24 Signed by President
- 2017-02-28 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/28/17
- 2017-02-28 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- 2017-03-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 374 (effective 7/1/17)
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Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b184d1fc-9797-42fd-aca0-40704b6425c8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).