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| Bill | Courthouse; relocation or expansion. | Relocation or expansion of courthouse. Providesthat relocation or expansion of a courthouse to property within 1,000feet of the parcel upon which the courthouse is located shall nottrigger a referendum requirement. The existing statute exempts onlyrelocation or expansion to contiguous land. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2020 | HB 938 | Virginia HB 938 (2020) |
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Virginia HB 938 (2020) — Courthouse; relocation or expansion.
Relocation or expansion of courthouse. Providesthat relocation or expansion of a courthouse to property within 1,000feet of the parcel upon which the courthouse is located shall nottrigger a referendum requirement. The existing statute exempts onlyrelocation or expansion to contiguous land.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0139) (committee substitute) — source
- Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB938ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB938ER) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
- Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Local Government (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
- Referred from General Laws — 0–0 (fail) · lower
Sponsors
- Michael J. Webert — primary (person)
- Jill Holtzman Vogel — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101811D
introduction - 2020-01-07 Referred to Committee on General Laws
referral-committee - 2020-01-16 Referred from General Laws
- 2020-01-16 Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
referral-committee - 2020-01-21 Assigned CC & T sub: Land Use
referral-committee - 2020-01-31 Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-04 Read first time
reading-1 - 2020-02-05 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2020-02-06 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2020-02-06 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-07 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2020-02-07 Referred to Committee on Local Government
referral-committee - 2020-02-17 Reported from Local Government (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-18 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-19 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-02-19 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
passage - 2020-02-19 Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-19 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
passage - 2020-02-21 Enrolled
- 2020-02-21 Impact statement from DPB (HB938ER)
- 2020-02-21 Signed by Speaker
- 2020-02-24 Signed by President
- 2020-02-26 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2020
- 2020-02-26 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 4, 2020
- 2020-03-04 Approved by Governor-Chapter 139 (effective 7/1/20)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0ec22208-4f0b-45f6-959c-09689b0a742b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).