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type: "Bill"
title: "Condominium Act; meetings of unit owners' associations, proxy voting."
description: "Provides that any proxy shall be void if not signed by or on behalf of the unit owner. The bill also provides that if the unit owner is more than one person, any such unit owner may object to the proxy at or prior to a meeting of the unit owners' association, whereupon the proxy shall be deemed revoked. Under current law, the proxy of any person is void if not signed by a person having authority, at the time of the execution thereof, to execute deeds on behalf of that person."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 2647"
citation: "Virginia HB 2647 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Property and Conveyances"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David A. Reid"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 19
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2019-01-11"
last_action: "2019-03-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1504896f-feff-4ad2-bfc0-4290ef3ecd22"
source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2647"
source_hash: "edcaeadbacdf888d658d19cd4cfb7f042aaf59e0e62e7e57038dde33cfb0ac38"
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 2647 (2019) — Condominium Act; meetings of unit owners' associations, proxy voting.
Provides that any proxy shall be void if not signed by or on behalf of the unit owner. The bill also provides that if the unit owner is more than one person, any such unit owner may object to the proxy at or prior to a meeting of the unit owners' association, whereupon the proxy shall be deemed revoked. Under current law, the proxy of any person is void if not signed by a person having authority, at the time of the execution thereof, to execute deeds on behalf of that person.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0367)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0367)
2. **House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/subcommitteeaction.aspx?ses=191&bil=HB2647)
3. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2647ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2647ER)
4. **House: Committee substitute printed 19105784D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2647H1)
5. **House: Presented and ordered printed 19101641D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2647)
## Votes
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — **80** (pass) · lower
- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — **990** (pass) · lower
- Reported from General Laws with substitute — **220** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed — **390** (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **970** (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate — **364** (pass) · upper
- Reported from General Laws and Technology — **141** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- David A. Reid — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-01-11** Presented and ordered printed 19101641D `introduction`
- **2019-01-11** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-21** Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-31** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2019-02-01** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2019-02-01** Committee substitute agreed to 19105784D-H1
- **2019-02-01** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2647H1
- **2019-02-04** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-02-04** Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- **2019-02-04** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2019-02-05** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2019-02-05** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-14** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2019-02-19** Enrolled
- **2019-02-19** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-02-20** Signed by President
- **2019-02-21** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 21, 2019
- **2019-02-21** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- **2019-03-12** Approved by Governor-Chapter 367 (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/1504896f-feff-4ad2-bfc0-4290ef3ecd22`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).