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| Bill | Agritourism purposes; Bd. of HCD to review regulations for temporary tents. | Board of Housing and Community Development; Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code; temporary tents used for agritourism purposes. Directs the Board of Housing and Community Development to review the relevant regulations of the Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code and consider amending such regulations to allow temporary tents used for agritourism purposes to remain in place for up to 12 months on a single site. This bill is identical to HB 735. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | SB 132 | Virginia SB 132 (2026) |
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Virginia SB 132 (2026) — Agritourism purposes; Bd. of HCD to review regulations for temporary tents.
Board of Housing and Community Development; Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code; temporary tents used for agritourism purposes. Directs the Board of Housing and Community Development to review the relevant regulations of the Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code and consider amending such regulations to allow temporary tents used for agritourism purposes to remain in place for up to 12 months on a single site. This bill is identical to HB 735.
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 and Technology Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Reported from General Laws — 20–1 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage R — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed R — 35–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed R — 36–0 (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — 93–5 (pass) · lower
- Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute — 15–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Christie New Craig — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-06 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102595D
filing, introduction - 2026-01-06 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
referral-committee - 2026-01-23 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB132)
- 2026-02-11 Senate committee offered
- 2026-02-11 Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-12 Committee substitute printed 26105583D-S1
substitution - 2026-02-13 Rules suspended
- 2026-02-13 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (36-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-02-13 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 2026-02-16 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-02-16 General Laws and Technology Substitute agreed to
- 2026-02-16 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote)
substitution - 2026-02-16 Rules suspended
- 2026-02-16 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-02-16 Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-02-19 Placed on Calendar
- 2026-02-19 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-19 Referred to Committee on General Laws
referral-committee - 2026-02-19 Reported from General Laws (20-Y 1-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-23 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-02-23 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB132)
- 2026-02-24 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-02-24 Passed House (93-Y 5-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-02-26 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-02-26 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB132ER)
passage - 2026-02-26 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB132)
- 2026-02-26 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-02-26 Signed by President
passage - 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 - 2026-04-08 Approved by Governor-Chapter 417 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature - 2026-04-08 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0417)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/07bd7ed5-d9cc-4bc3-9a22-455e5865aa33. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).