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Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 665: Local housing policy; expands the range of changes that are required.

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

SB 665 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Local housing policy; expands the range of changes that are required. Primary sponsor: Kannan Srinivasan (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 6, 2026): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0122).

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Official summary

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

Department of Housing and Community Development; local housing policy; report to Department. Expands the range of local housing policy changes that are required to be submitted annually in a report to the Department of Housing and Community Development by any locality with a population greater than 3,500. This bill is identical to HB 356.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kannan SrinivasanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate32

“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. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0122)
  2. Approved by Governor-Chapter 122 (effective 7/1/2026)
  3. Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
  4. Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
  5. Signed by President
  6. Signed by Speaker
  7. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB665ER)
  8. Enrolled
  9. House amendment agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
  10. Passed House with amendment (76-Y 22-N 0-A)
  11. Engrossed by House as amended
  12. committee amendment agreed to

Showing 12 most recent of 30 actions. Full history

Sources

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