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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1310: Zoning; enhanced civil penalties for violations involving nonpermitted commercial uses.

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 1310 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 10, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Zoning; enhanced civil penalties for violations involving nonpermitted commercial uses. Primary sponsor: Nadarius Clark (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (November 18, 2024): Left in Counties, Cities and Towns.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

Zoning; civil penalties; commercial uses. Allows enhanced civil penalties for zoning violations involving nonpermitted commercial uses. The bill also requires that for any violation involving nonpermitted commercial uses, a person who admits liability shall be required to abate or remedy the nonpermitted commercial use violation within a period of time specified by the locality that is no less than 30 days but no more than 24 months from the date of admission of liability.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nadarius ClarkPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse84
J.R. HensonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19

“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. Left in Counties, Cities and Towns
  2. Continued to 2025 in Counties, Cities and Towns (Voice Vote)
  3. Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 with amendment(s) (0-Y 0-N)
  4. House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  5. Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
  6. Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
  7. Presented and ordered printed 24103952D

Sources

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