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Bill Zoning appeals, board of; appointments. Board of zoning appeals; appointments. Providesan exception to the general rule that an elected official cannotbe appointed to a board of zoning appeals by allowing an electedofficial from a town to serve on the board of zoning appeals of thecounty in which the member also resides. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2021 HB 1898 Virginia HB 1898 (2021)
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Virginia HB 1898 (2021) — Zoning appeals, board of; appointments.

Board of zoning appeals; appointments. Providesan exception to the general rule that an elected official cannotbe appointed to a board of zoning appeals by allowing an electedofficial from a town to serve on the board of zoning appeals of thecounty in which the member also resides.

Version chain

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

  1. CHAP0355 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB1898ER (committee substitute) — source
  3. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101006D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passed Senate (37-Y 2-N) — 372 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) — 71 (pass) · lower
  • Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Local Government (15-Y 0-N) — 150 (pass) · upper
  • VOTE: Passage (96-Y 4-N) — 954 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N) — 130 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 1-N) — 211 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — 380 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Danica A. Roem — primary (person)
  • James W. Morefield — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-01-08 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101006D introduction
  • 2021-01-08 Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns referral-committee
  • 2021-01-14 Assigned CC & T sub: Land Use referral-committee
  • 2021-01-21 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
  • 2021-01-22 Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 1-N) committee-passage
  • 2021-01-25 Read first time reading-1
  • 2021-01-26 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2021-01-27 Read third time and passed House (96-Y 4-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2021-01-27 VOTE: Passage (96-Y 4-N)
  • 2021-01-28 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2021-01-28 Referred to Committee on Local Government referral-committee
  • 2021-02-05 Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
  • 2021-02-15 Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2021-02-16 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
  • 2021-02-17 Read third time reading-3
  • 2021-02-17 Passed Senate (37-Y 2-N) passage
  • 2021-02-22 Enrolled
  • 2021-02-22 Signed by President
  • 2021-02-24 Signed by Speaker
  • 2021-02-25 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 25, 2021
  • 2021-02-25 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
  • 2021-03-25 Approved by Governor-Chapter 355 (effective 7/1/21) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8a1062c9-d046-4006-96a9-38eb649faf3f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).