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| Bill | Hotel policies; denial of guests residing within certain distance prohibited in certain instances. | Hotel policies; denial of guests residing within certain distance prohibited in certain instances. Prohibits a hotel from enforcing a policy denying the ability of a guest to stay at such hotel solely on the grounds that such guest's primary residence is located within a certain distance of such hotel if such guest is seeking to stay for his health or safety. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | HB 790 | Virginia HB 790 (2026) |
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Virginia HB 790 (2026) — Hotel policies; denial of guests residing within certain distance prohibited in certain instances.
Hotel policies; denial of guests residing within certain distance prohibited in certain instances. Prohibits a hotel from enforcing a policy denying the ability of a guest to stay at such hotel solely on the grounds that such guest's primary residence is located within a certain distance of such hotel if such guest is seeking to stay for his health or safety.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from General Laws — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 9–0 (pass) · lower
- H VOTE: — 94–1 (pass) · lower
- Reported from General Laws and Technology — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Terry L. Austin — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101687D
filing, introduction - 2026-01-13 Referred to Committee on General Laws
referral-committee - 2026-01-26 Assigned HGL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
referral-committee - 2026-02-12 Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
- 2026-02-12 Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-15 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-16 Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
- 2026-02-16 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2026-02-17 Read third time and passed House (95-Y 1-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-02-18 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2026-02-18 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
referral-committee - 2026-02-26 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB790)
- 2026-03-04 Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-03-06 Rules suspended
- 2026-03-06 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-03-06 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 2026-03-09 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-03-09 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-03-14 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-03-14 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB790ER)
passage - 2026-03-14 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-03-14 Signed by President
passage - 2026-03-16 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB790)
- 2026-03-25 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 25, 2026
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2026-03-25 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
executive-receipt - 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 666 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature - 2026-04-13 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0666)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/41c069d4-434e-4563-b439-ee65c52b13a6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).