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type: "Bill"
title: "Land use assessment; parcels with multiple owners."
description: "Land use assessment; parcels with multiple owners. Allows the owner of a majority interest in an undivided parcel ofreal estate that is eligible for land use assessment to file theapplication on behalf of himself and for owners of any minority interest.The bill also provides that such majority owner shall be responsiblefor paying any roll-back taxes imposed due to a reclassificationof such property."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 996"
citation: "Virginia HB 996 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Michael J. Webert"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 31
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2022-01-12"
last_action: "2022-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/39715ab6-6d29-4565-9f36-3589d105f8ff"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB996"
source_hash: "c0baccab509e71f79a5b584609a53e592d95baf255be35a778e6e865ac86ff7c"
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 996 (2022) — Land use assessment; parcels with multiple owners.
Land use assessment; parcels with multiple owners. Allows the owner of a majority interest in an undivided parcel ofreal estate that is eligible for land use assessment to file theapplication on behalf of himself and for owners of any minority interest.The bill also provides that such majority owner shall be responsiblefor paying any roll-back taxes imposed due to a reclassificationof such property.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0314** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0314)
2. **HB996ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB996ER)
3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101436D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB996)
4. **Printed as engrossed 22101436D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB996E)
## Votes
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **390** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) — **210** (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — **970** (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (9-Y 0-N) — **90** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **390** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage #2 (99-Y 0-N) — **980** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — **150** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Michael J. Webert — primary (person)
- Patrick A. Hope — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-12** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101436D `introduction`
- **2022-01-12** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-20** Impact statement from TAX (HB996)
- **2022-01-27** Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-31** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (9-Y 0-N)
- **2022-01-31** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- **2022-02-02** Reported from Finance with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-04** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2022-02-07** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-07** Committee amendments agreed to
- **2022-02-07** Engrossed by House as amended HB996E
- **2022-02-07** Printed as engrossed 22101436D-E
- **2022-02-08** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-08** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
- **2022-02-08** Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- **2022-02-08** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2022-02-08** VOTE: Block Vote Passage #2 (99-Y 0-N)
- **2022-02-09** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2022-02-09** Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-15** Impact statement from TAX (HB996E)
- **2022-03-02** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-03** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- **2022-03-04** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2022-03-04** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2022-03-09** Enrolled
- **2022-03-09** Signed by Speaker
- **2022-03-10** Impact statement from TAX (HB996ER)
- **2022-03-10** Signed by President
- **2022-03-22** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
- **2022-03-22** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- **2022-04-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 314 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/39715ab6-6d29-4565-9f36-3589d105f8ff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).