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type: "Bill"
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title: "Comprehensive plan; provision for transit-oriented development."
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description: "Comprehensive plan; transit-oriented development.Adds reducing, modifying, or waiving local parking requirements orratios to the strategies that may be included when certain largerlocalities consider incorporating strategies to promote transit-orienteddevelopment in reviews of their comprehensive plans. The bill removesfrom the existing strategy of increasing development density in certainareas to reduce density in others the phrase \"to reduce density inothers.\""
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 2054"
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citation: "Virginia HB 2054 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ibraheem S. Samirah"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2021-01-12"
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last_action: "2021-03-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/98ca8b89-1359-4e0d-8009-c680d61dc424"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+HB2054"
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source_hash: "401a34fc8756860ff2daf957b263a6937ac9f29d43f9de34e50504c8a9a2be27"
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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 HB 2054 (2021) — Comprehensive plan; provision for transit-oriented development.
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Comprehensive plan; transit-oriented development.Adds reducing, modifying, or waiving local parking requirements orratios to the strategies that may be included when certain largerlocalities consider incorporating strategies to promote transit-orienteddevelopment in reviews of their comprehensive plans. The bill removesfrom the existing strategy of increasing development density in certainareas to reduce density in others the phrase "to reduce density inothers."
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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. **CHAP0412** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+CHAP0412)
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2. **HB2054ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB2054ER)
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3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101042D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB2054)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) — **9–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate (22-Y 16-N) — **22–16** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Passage (76-Y 24-N) — **75–24** (pass) · lower
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- Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Local Government (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Local Government (7-Y 6-N) — **7–6** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 1-N) — **21–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ibraheem S. Samirah — primary (person)
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- Elizabeth R. Guzman — cosponsor (person)
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- Joshua G. Cole — cosponsor (person)
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- Lee J. Carter — cosponsor (person)
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- Patrick A. Hope — cosponsor (person)
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- Sally L. Hudson — cosponsor (person)
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- Sam Rasoul — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-12** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101042D `introduction`
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- **2021-01-12** Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-19** Assigned CC & T sub: Land Use `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-21** Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-01-22** Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 1-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-01-25** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2021-01-26** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2021-01-27** Read third time and passed House (76-Y 24-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-01-27** VOTE: Passage (76-Y 24-N)
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- **2021-01-28** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2021-01-28** Referred to Committee on Local Government `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-05** Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-02-15** Reported from Local Government (7-Y 6-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-02-16** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2021-02-17** Passed by temporarily
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- **2021-02-17** Passed Senate (22-Y 16-N) `passage`
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- **2021-02-22** Enrolled
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- **2021-02-22** Signed by President
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- **2021-02-24** Signed by Speaker
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- **2021-02-25** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 25, 2021
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- **2021-02-25** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
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- **2021-03-30** Approved by Governor-Chapter 412 (effective 7/1/21) `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/98ca8b89-1359-4e0d-8009-c680d61dc424`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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