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type: "Bill"
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title: "Industrial and commercial areas; civil penalties for certain local property violations."
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description: "Civil penalties for certain local property violations; industrial and commercial areas. Allows localities by ordinanceto charge enhanced civil penalties for certain local property violationson property that is zoned or utilized for industrial or commercial purposes."
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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 755"
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citation: "Virginia HB 755 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Wendell S. Walker"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2024-01-09"
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last_action: "2024-04-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/74348223-1d70-4ab2-8294-7ddcf8398a54"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB755"
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source_hash: "fe7aeeeac67b41e8d30da9041f94a78829faf87d29a97cdbbd316edc24f61b9d"
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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 755 (2024) — Industrial and commercial areas; civil penalties for certain local property violations.
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Civil penalties for certain local property violations; industrial and commercial areas. Allows localities by ordinanceto charge enhanced civil penalties for certain local property violationson property that is zoned or utilized for industrial or commercial purposes.
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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. **CHAP0731** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0731)
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2. **HB755ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB755ER)
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3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102129D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB755)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (17-Y 3-N) — **17–3** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate (32-Y 7-N) — **32–7** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- VOTE: Passage (83-Y 17-N) — **82–17** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Local Government (11-Y 2-N) — **11–2** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Wendell S. Walker — primary (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 24102129D `filing, introduction`
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- **2024-01-09** Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-23** Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-25** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-01-26** Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (17-Y 3-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-01-30** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2024-01-31** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-01** Read third time and passed House (83-Y 17-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-02-01** VOTE: Passage (83-Y 17-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-02** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2024-02-02** Referred to Committee on Local Government `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-04** Reported from Local Government (11-Y 2-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-03-05** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-03-06** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-06** Passed Senate (32-Y 7-N) `passage`
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- **2024-03-25** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2024-03-25** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB755ER) `passage`
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- **2024-03-25** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2024-03-26** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-03-27** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-27** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-08** Approved by Governor-Chapter 731 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-08** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0731)
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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/74348223-1d70-4ab2-8294-7ddcf8398a54`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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