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type: "Bill"
title: "Land preservation; special assessment, optional limit on annual increase in assessed value."
description: "Authorizes localities that require use value assessment and taxation to provide by ordinance that the annual increase in the assessed value of eligible property shall not exceed a specified dollar amount per acre."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 2365"
citation: "Virginia HB 2365 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Conservation", "Taxation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Barry D. Knight"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 19
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2019-01-08"
last_action: "2019-02-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2f24399e-7791-4c1a-a8df-8e2a340c5558"
source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2365"
source_hash: "126a29dbd176da6d087b79f86fe1210b03ff0850a52184b4618fa9be601f4bf6"
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 2365 (2019) — Land preservation; special assessment, optional limit on annual increase in assessed value.
Authorizes localities that require use value assessment and taxation to provide by ordinance that the annual increase in the assessed value of eligible property shall not exceed a specified dollar amount per acre.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0022)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0022)
2. **House amendments adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+amd+HB2365AH)
3. **House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/subcommitteeaction.aspx?ses=191&bil=HB2365)
4. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2365ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2365ER)
5. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100985D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2365)
6. **House: Printed as engrossed 19100985D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2365E)
## Votes
- Reported from Finance with amendment — **220** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance — **130** (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment — **80** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed — **390** (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **970** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Barry D. Knight — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-01-08** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100985D `introduction`
- **2019-01-08** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-15** Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-23** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2019-01-24** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2019-01-24** Committee amendment agreed to
- **2019-01-24** Engrossed by House as amended HB2365E
- **2019-01-24** Printed as engrossed 19100985D-E
- **2019-01-25** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-01-28** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2019-01-28** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-07** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2019-02-07** Passed Senate `passage`
- **2019-02-11** Enrolled
- **2019-02-11** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-02-11** Signed by President
- **2019-02-12** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 12, 2019
- **2019-02-12** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 19, 2019
- **2019-02-15** Approved by Governor-Chapter 22 (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/2f24399e-7791-4c1a-a8df-8e2a340c5558`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).