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| Bill | Private activity bonds; allocation of state ceiling. | Private activity bonds; allocation of state ceiling. Increases the housing allocation of the Virginia state ceiling on private activity bonds from 57 to 67 percent by (i) increasing the allocation to the Virginia Housing Development Authority from the current 43 percent to 50 percent and (ii) increasing the allocation to local housing authorities from the current 14 percent to 17 percent. The bill also maintains the current 18 percent for the Governor's state allocation portion and reduces the industrial development bonds for manufacturing and exempt facilities portion of the ceiling from 25 to 15 percent. This bill is identical to SB 729. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | HB 1227 | Virginia HB 1227 (2026) |
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Virginia HB 1227 (2026) — Private activity bonds; allocation of state ceiling.
Private activity bonds; allocation of state ceiling. Increases the housing allocation of the Virginia state ceiling on private activity bonds from 57 to 67 percent by (i) increasing the allocation to the Virginia Housing Development Authority from the current 43 percent to 50 percent and (ii) increasing the allocation to local housing authorities from the current 14 percent to 17 percent. The bill also maintains the current 18 percent for the Governor's state allocation portion and reduces the industrial development bonds for manufacturing and exempt facilities portion of the ceiling from 25 to 15 percent. This bill is identical to SB 729.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Passage R — 37–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Appropriations — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- H VOTE: — 92–6 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 3–2 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Joshua E. Thomas — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-14 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103260D
filing, introduction - 2026-01-14 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
referral-committee - 2026-01-23 Assigned HAPP sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
referral-committee - 2026-01-26 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1227)
- 2026-01-28 Subcommittee recommends reporting (3-Y 2-N)
- 2026-01-30 Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-03 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-04 Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
- 2026-02-04 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2026-02-05 Read third time and passed House (92-Y 6-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-02-06 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2026-02-06 Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
referral-committee - 2026-02-25 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-26 Rules suspended
- 2026-02-26 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-02-26 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 2026-02-27 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-02-27 Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-03-04 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-03-04 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1227ER)
passage - 2026-03-04 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-03-04 Signed by President
passage - 2026-03-05 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1227)
- 2026-03-10 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2026-03-10 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
executive-receipt - 2026-03-31 Approved by Governor-Chapter 37 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature - 2026-03-31 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0037)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0a8645cb-9592-4d50-a415-849839146f54. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).