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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1790: Zoning ordinances; residential district classifications may include affordable housing.

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 1790 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Zoning ordinances; residential district classifications may include affordable housing. Primary sponsor: Robert D. Orrock, Sr.. Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Left in Counties, Cities and Towns.

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Official summary

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

Zoning ordinances; residential district classifications; affordable housing. Authorizes a locality, within the residential district classifications of its zoning ordinance, to include districts specifically designated for affordable housing.

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Robert D. Orrock, Sr.Primary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
  3. Assigned CCT sub: Subcommittee #3
  4. Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
  5. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101587D

Sources

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