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Bill Boundary agreement, local; locality allowed to attach to their petitions to circuit court a GIS map. Allows all localities, in adopting a voluntary boundary agreement, to attach to their petitions to the circuit court a Geographic Information System (GIS) map depicting the boundary change. Under current law, such use of a GIS map is permitted only regarding the boundaries of certain named localities. This bill is identical to us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2019 HB 1649 Virginia HB 1649 (2019)
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3 17 7 2018-11-27 2019-03-14 openstates ocd-bill/7786e4d0-6838-4ded-8e50-d96005802835 http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB1649 8026c734898e06f92470c7e1a63da26f970bf7af8b188ddb3bf14b2b9cdf4f1e 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Virginia HB 1649 (2019) — Boundary agreement, local; locality allowed to attach to their petitions to circuit court a GIS map.

Allows all localities, in adopting a voluntary boundary agreement, to attach to their petitions to the circuit court a Geographic Information System (GIS) map depicting the boundary change. Under current law, such use of a GIS map is permitted only regarding the boundaries of certain named localities. This bill is identical to

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0385) (committee substitute) — source
  2. House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1649ER) (committee substitute) — source
  3. House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101386D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Reported from Local Government — 120 (pass) · upper
  • Passed Senate — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Passed House BLOCK VOTE — 970 (pass) · lower
  • Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — 960 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns — 200 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting — 80 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. — primary (person)
  • Alfonso H. Lopez — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2018-11-27 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101386D introduction
  • 2018-11-27 Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns referral-committee
  • 2019-01-14 Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1 referral-committee
  • 2019-01-22 Read first time reading-1
  • 2019-01-23 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2019-01-24 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2019-01-24 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
  • 2019-01-24 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2019-01-25 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2019-01-25 Referred to Committee on Local Government referral-committee
  • 2019-02-15 Read third time reading-3
  • 2019-02-20 Enrolled
  • 2019-02-20 Signed by Speaker
  • 2019-02-20 Signed by President
  • 2019-02-27 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 27, 2019
  • 2019-02-27 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
  • 2019-03-14 Approved by Governor-Chapter 385 (effective 7/1/19) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7786e4d0-6838-4ded-8e50-d96005802835. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).