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Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1130: Workforce housing for employees; county bd. of supervisor or school bd., lease of surplus property.

Enacted 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 1130 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Workforce housing for employees; county bd. of supervisor or school bd., lease of surplus property. Primary sponsor: David Reid (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): Approved by Governor-Chapter 740 (effective 7/1/2026).

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Official summary

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

Workforce housing for employees of a county or county school board; lease of surplus property. Allows any county board of supervisors or county school board to lease as lessor surplus or underutilized property. The bill provides that such leases shall be conditioned on the development of workforce housing serving employees of the county or school division with up to 80 percent of area median household income. The bill also prohibits establishment of a minimum lot size exceeding 5,000 square feet for such workforce housing and provides that the placement of manufactured houses that are on a permanent foundation and on individual lots shall be permitted subject to development standards that are equivalent to those applicable to site-built single-family dwellings.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David ReidPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse28

“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. Approved by Governor-Chapter 740 (effective 7/1/2026)
  2. Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
  3. Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026
  4. Signed by President
  5. Signed by Speaker
  6. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1130ER)
  7. Enrolled
  8. Senate substitute agreed to by House (71-Y 26-N 0-A)
  9. Passed Senate with substitute (22-Y 17-N 0-A)
  10. Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
  11. Local Government Substitute agreed to
  12. Read third time

Showing 12 most recent of 27 actions. Full history

Sources

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