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type: "Bill"
title: "Auxiliary grants; supportive housing."
description: "Allows individuals receiving auxiliary grants to select supportive housing without any requirement that such individuals wait until their first or any subsequent annual reassessment to make such selection. The bill directs the Commissioner for Aging and Rehabilitative Services to (i) promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of the bill within 180 days of its enactment and (ii) develop guidance documents for implementation of the provisions of the bill no later than February 1, 2020. The bill establishes that the number of auxiliary grant recipients in the supportive housing setting shall not exceed 90 unless the waiting list for supportive housing consists of 30 individuals or more on October 1, 2020, in which case the maximum number of auxiliary grant recipients in supportive housing shall be increased to 120."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 2017"
citation: "Virginia HB 2017 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Housing", "Persons with Disabilities"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Christopher K. Peace"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 32
vote_count: 12
first_action: "2019-01-07"
last_action: "2019-03-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7e135c9e-db9e-41d0-8494-29a59aff2750"
source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2017"
source_hash: "343583d6f3abf9c8f71973271a77670a93ce63cfccd870043ca491759d330709"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia HB 2017 (2019) — Auxiliary grants; supportive housing.
Allows individuals receiving auxiliary grants to select supportive housing without any requirement that such individuals wait until their first or any subsequent annual reassessment to make such selection. The bill directs the Commissioner for Aging and Rehabilitative Services to (i) promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of the bill within 180 days of its enactment and (ii) develop guidance documents for implementation of the provisions of the bill no later than February 1, 2020. The bill establishes that the number of auxiliary grant recipients in the supportive housing setting shall not exceed 90 unless the waiting list for supportive housing consists of 30 individuals or more on October 1, 2020, in which case the maximum number of auxiliary grant recipients in supportive housing shall be increased to 120.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0657)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0657)
2. **House amendments adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+amd+HB2017AH)
3. **House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/subcommitteeaction.aspx?ses=191&bil=HB2017)
4. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2017ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2017ER)
5. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102319D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2017)
6. **House: Printed as engrossed 19102319D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2017E)
7. **Senate amendments engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+amd+HB2017ASE)
## Votes
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **100** (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate with amendment — **400** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Appropriations with amendment — **220** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions — **220** (pass) · lower
- Senate amendment rejected by House — **197** (fail) · lower
- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services — **150** (pass) · upper
- Senate insisted on amendment — **400** (pass) · upper
- Conference report agreed to by Senate — **390** (pass) · upper
- Conference report agreed to by House — **990** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed — **400** (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment — **80** (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **990** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Christopher K. Peace — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-01-07** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102319D `introduction`
- **2019-01-07** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-11** Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-21** Motion to refer to committee agreed to
- **2019-01-21** Referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-21** Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-01** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2019-02-04** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2019-02-04** Committee amendment agreed to
- **2019-02-04** Engrossed by House as amended HB2017E
- **2019-02-04** Printed as engrossed 19102319D-E
- **2019-02-05** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-02-06** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2019-02-06** Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-12** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2019-02-12** Reading of amendment waived
- **2019-02-12** Amendment by Senator Reeves agreed to `amendment-passage`
- **2019-02-12** Engrossed by Senate as amended
- **2019-02-14** Placed on Calendar
- **2019-02-14** Senate amendment rejected by House (1-Y 97-N)
- **2019-02-18** Senate requested conference committee
- **2019-02-19** House acceded to request
- **2019-02-19** Conferees appointed by House
- **2019-02-20** Conferees appointed by Senate
- **2019-02-21** Amended by conference committee
- **2019-02-21** Conference report agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
- **2019-03-07** Enrolled
- **2019-03-07** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-03-09** Signed by President
- **2019-03-11** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2019
- **2019-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- **2019-03-21** Approved by Governor-Chapter 657 (effective 7/1/19) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7e135c9e-db9e-41d0-8494-29a59aff2750`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).