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type: "Bill"
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title: "Real property tax; notice of rate and assessment changes."
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description: "Real property tax; notice of assessment changes. Provides that in certain localities, in the event that the total assessed value of real property would result in an increase of one percent or more in the total real property tax levied, the notice of assessment changes shall state the tax rate that would levy the same amount of real estate tax as the previous year when multiplied by the new total assessed value of real estate. This bill is identical to SB 677."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 639"
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citation: "Virginia HB 639 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Richard C. \"Rip\" Sullivan, Jr."]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 30
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2024-01-09"
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last_action: "2024-03-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf45d221-6b3d-48de-b6e8-d2d7f437cbed"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB639"
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source_hash: "1560dde39bb1a58f742cde5bd9fb2d523f3ff05f98ddf598fc1571d48018e42a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 639 (2024) — Real property tax; notice of rate and assessment changes.
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Real property tax; notice of assessment changes. Provides that in certain localities, in the event that the total assessed value of real property would result in an increase of one percent or more in the total real property tax levied, the notice of assessment changes shall state the tax rate that would levy the same amount of real estate tax as the previous year when multiplied by the new total assessed value of real estate. This bill is identical to SB 677.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **CHAP0142** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0142)
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2. **Committee substitute printed 24105997D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB639H1)
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3. **HB639ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB639ER)
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4. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24105025D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB639)
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## Votes
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Finance with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — primary (person)
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- Wendell S. Walker — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-09** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24105025D `filing, introduction`
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- **2024-01-09** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-21** Impact statement from TAX (HB639)
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- **2024-01-22** Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-30** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2024-01-30** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) `substitution`
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- **2024-01-31** Reported from Finance with substitute (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-01-31** Committee substitute printed 24105997D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2024-02-02** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-05** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-05** Committee substitute agreed to 24105997D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2024-02-05** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB639H1 `substitution`
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- **2024-02-06** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-02-06** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-07** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2024-02-07** Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-15** Impact statement from TAX (HB639H1)
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- **2024-02-15** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-19** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-02-20** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-20** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-26** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2024-02-26** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB639ER) `passage`
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- **2024-02-26** Impact statement from TAX (HB639ER)
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- **2024-02-26** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-02-28** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2024-03-11** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-26** Approved by Governor-Chapter 142 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-26** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0142)
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cf45d221-6b3d-48de-b6e8-d2d7f437cbed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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