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Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1058: Industrial development authorities; housing allowed in certain localities.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1058 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Industrial development authorities; housing allowed in certain localities. Primary sponsor: Eric Phillips (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 30, 2026): Continued to next session in Counties, Cities and Towns (Voice Vote).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Industrial development authorities in certain localities; housing. Allows industrial development authorities in the Counties of Halifax, Henry, and Pittsylvania and the Cities of Danville and Martinsville to exercise their powers with respect to facilities used primarily for single or multifamily residences in order to promote safe and affordable housing in the Commonwealth. Under current law, such powers may be exercised only in a locality where a housing authority has not been activated. The bill also grants industrial development authorities in such localities the power to issue bonds associated with the construction of affordable housing.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Eric PhillipsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse48
Madison WhittleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse49

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Continued to next session in Counties, Cities and Towns (Voice Vote)
  2. Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
  3. House subcommittee offered
  4. Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #3
  5. Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
  6. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104682D

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source