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Bill Comprehensive plan; certain localities to promote transit-oriented development. Comprehensive plan; transit-oriented development. Requires that each city with a population greater than 20,000 and each county with a population greater than 100,000 consider incorporating into the next scheduled and all subsequent reviews of its comprehensive plan strategies to promote transit-oriented development for the purpose of reducing greenhouse gas emissions through coordinated transportation, housing, and land use planning. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2020 HB 585 Virginia HB 585 (2020)
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Virginia HB 585 (2020) — Comprehensive plan; certain localities to promote transit-oriented development.

Comprehensive plan; transit-oriented development. Requires that each city with a population greater than 20,000 and each county with a population greater than 100,000 consider incorporating into the next scheduled and all subsequent reviews of its comprehensive plan strategies to promote transit-oriented development for the purpose of reducing greenhouse gas emissions through coordinated transportation, housing, and land use planning.

Version chain

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

  1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0014) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB585ER) (committee substitute) — source
  3. Engrossed by House as amended HB585E (committee substitute) — source
  4. Impact statement from DHCD/CLG (HB585) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • VOTE: Adoption (52-Y 45-N) — 5145 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment (13-Y 9-N) — 139 (pass) · lower
  • VOTE: Passage (55-Y 45-N) — 5445 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Local Government with amendment (10-Y 5-N) — 105 (pass) · upper
  • Passed Senate with amendment (23-Y 17-N) — 2317 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Elizabeth R. Guzman — primary (person)
  • Ibraheem S. Samirah — cosponsor (person)
  • Joseph D. Morrissey — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2020-01-06 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104350D introduction
  • 2020-01-06 Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns referral-committee
  • 2020-01-16 Impact statement from DHCD/CLG (HB585)
  • 2020-01-17 Assigned CC & T sub: Land Use referral-committee
  • 2020-01-23 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 2020-01-24 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  • 2020-01-24 Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment (13-Y 9-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-01-28 Read first time reading-1
  • 2020-01-29 Read second time reading-2
  • 2020-01-29 Committee amendment agreed to
  • 2020-01-29 Engrossed by House as amended HB585E
  • 2020-01-29 Printed as engrossed 20104350D-E
  • 2020-01-30 Read third time and passed House (55-Y 45-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2020-01-30 VOTE: Passage (55-Y 45-N)
  • 2020-01-31 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2020-01-31 Referred to Committee on Local Government referral-committee
  • 2020-02-10 Reported from Local Government with amendment (10-Y 5-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-02-11 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-02-12 Read third time reading-3
  • 2020-02-12 Reading of amendment waived
  • 2020-02-12 Committee amendment agreed to
  • 2020-02-12 Engrossed by Senate as amended
  • 2020-02-12 Passed Senate with amendment (23-Y 17-N) passage
  • 2020-02-14 Placed on Calendar
  • 2020-02-14 Senate amendment agreed to by House (52-Y 45-N)
  • 2020-02-14 VOTE: Adoption (52-Y 45-N)
  • 2020-02-17 Enrolled
  • 2020-02-17 Signed by Speaker
  • 2020-02-17 Signed by President
  • 2020-02-18 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 18, 2020
  • 2020-02-18 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., February 25, 2020
  • 2020-02-24 Approved by Governor-Chapter 14 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/24334d9c-f430-4f6b-9044-7489f942bdf6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).