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| Bill | Enterprise zone grant program; real property investment grants, report. | Enterprise zone grant program; work group; report. Changes provisions related to enterprise zone real property investment grants by (i) creating an elevated grant tier on and after July 1, 2025, for major qualified zone investors, defined in the bill, and capping grants for such major qualified zone investors at $300,000 within any five-year period for any individual building or facility and (ii) including child day centers in the definition of qualified real property investments for purposes of enterprise zone real property investment grants. The bill directs the Department of Housing and Community Development to collaborate with the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority to convene a work group to review the utilization of currently designated enterprise zones, make recommendations on renewals or termination of such zones, and report its findings by November 1, 2025. The bill contains technical amendments. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2025 | HB 2163 | Virginia HB 2163 (2025) |
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Virginia HB 2163 (2025) — Enterprise zone grant program; real property investment grants, report.
Enterprise zone grant program; work group; report. Changes provisions related to enterprise zone real property investment grants by (i) creating an elevated grant tier on and after July 1, 2025, for major qualified zone investors, defined in the bill, and capping grants for such major qualified zone investors at $300,000 within any five-year period for any individual building or facility and (ii) including child day centers in the definition of qualified real property investments for purposes of enterprise zone real property investment grants. The bill directs the Department of Housing and Community Development to collaborate with the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority to convene a work group to review the utilization of currently designated enterprise zones, make recommendations on renewals or termination of such zones, and report its findings by November 1, 2025. The bill contains technical amendments.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- General Laws Subcommittee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- General Laws Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- General Laws and Technology Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Amendments (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Reconsideration of Passed Senate with substitute block vote agreed to (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed House (99-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Senate Amendments agreed to by House (94-Y 1-N) — 94–1 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from General Laws with substitute (21-Y 0-N) — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Senate Amendments agreed to by House (94-Y 2-N) — 94–2 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Betsy B. Carr — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25101760D
filing, introduction - 2025-01-07 Referred to Committee on General Laws
referral-committee - 2025-01-27 Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
referral-committee - 2025-01-27 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2163)
- 2025-01-30 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
substitution - 2025-01-30 Reported from General Laws with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-01-30 Committee substitute printed 25106202D-H1
substitution - 2025-02-02 Read first time
reading-1 - 2025-02-03 Read second time
reading-2 - 2025-02-03 General Laws Substitute agreed to
- 2025-02-03 Engrossed by House - committee substitute
substitution - 2025-02-04 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2025-02-04 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- 2025-02-04 Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-02-05 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2025-02-05 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
referral-committee - 2025-02-05 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2163)
- 2025-02-12 Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-02-17 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-02-19 Rules suspended
- 2025-02-19 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- 2025-02-19 Passed by for the day
- 2025-02-20 Read third time
reading-3 - 2025-02-20 Reading of amendments waived
- 2025-02-20 General Laws and Technology Amendments agreed to
amendment-passage - 2025-02-20 Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 2025-02-20 Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-02-20 Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 2025-02-20 Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-02-20 Senate Amendments agreed to by House (94-Y 1-N)
amendment-passage - 2025-02-20 Reconsideration of Senate amendments agreed to by House
amendment-passage - 2025-02-20 Senate Amendments agreed to by House (94-Y 2-N)
amendment-passage - 2025-03-07 Enrolled
enrolled - 2025-03-07 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2163ER)
passage - 2025-03-07 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2163)
- 2025-03-07 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2025-03-10 Signed by President
passage - 2025-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2025-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
executive-receipt - 2025-03-21 Approved by Governor-Chapter 250 (Effective 07/01/25)
executive-signature - 2025-03-21 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0250)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e77c7eaf-3c81-48c0-8c22-dc2a6eeee8aa. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).