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type: "Bill"
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title: "Comprehensive plan; adoption or disapproval by governing body."
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description: "Comprehensive plan. Extends the time by which a governing body is required to approve or disapprove a locality-initiated comprehensive plan amendment for more than 25 parcels from 90 to 150 days. This bill is identical to HB 726."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "SB 746"
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citation: "Virginia SB 746 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["John J. Bell"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 29
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2020-01-08"
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last_action: "2020-04-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a05f2536-92ac-41c3-b858-fa9fef9d6269"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB746"
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source_hash: "6270aaff398af327d351f18f612117e63d83b2acf6679167e64726fd55bb8c46"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia SB 746 (2020) — Comprehensive plan; adoption or disapproval by governing body.
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Comprehensive plan. Extends the time by which a governing body is required to approve or disapprove a locality-initiated comprehensive plan amendment for more than 25 parcels from 90 to 150 days. This bill is identical to HB 726.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0760)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0760)
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2. **Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB746ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB746ER)
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3. **Engrossed by Senate as amended SB746E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB746E)
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4. **Impact statement from DHCD (SB746)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB746)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 5-N) — **35–5** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Local Government with amendments (12-Y 3-N) — **12–3** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- John J. Bell — primary (person)
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- Jennifer B. Boysko — cosponsor (person)
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- Jill Holtzman Vogel — cosponsor (person)
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- Karrie K. Delaney — cosponsor (person)
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- Wendy W. Gooditis — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-08** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20105016D `introduction`
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- **2020-01-08** Referred to Committee on Local Government `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-18** Impact statement from DHCD (SB746)
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- **2020-01-20** Reported from Local Government with amendments (12-Y 3-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-21** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-01-22** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2020-01-22** Reading of amendments waived
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- **2020-01-22** Committee amendments agreed to
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- **2020-01-22** Reading of amendments waived
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- **2020-01-22** Amendments by Senator Bell agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2020-01-22** Engrossed by Senate as amended SB746E
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- **2020-01-22** Printed as engrossed 20105016D-E
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- **2020-01-23** Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 5-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2020-02-13** Placed on Calendar
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- **2020-02-13** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-13** Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-13** Assigned CC & T sub: Land Use `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-20** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-21** Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-25** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-26** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-26** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2020-02-26** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-03-04** Enrolled
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- **2020-03-05** Signed by President
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- **2020-03-06** Signed by Speaker
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- **2020-03-12** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
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- **2020-03-12** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
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- **2020-04-06** Approved by Governor-Chapter 760 (effective 7/1/20) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a05f2536-92ac-41c3-b858-fa9fef9d6269`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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