VA SB839 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-04-08 - Letter sent to the Virginia Housing Commission
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Permitted provisions in the zoning ordinance; worker protection. Authorizes a locality to include in its zoning ordinance certain conditions as part of the grant of a special exception that permits development at a floor area ratio (FAR) greater than 1.0 or 25 units per acre, or requires the construction of or improvements to public facilities, public roads, or other publicly owned or managed areas. Such conditions may require a developer, directly or through its contractors, to enter into binding contractual commitments that provide certain protections for the skilled and unskilled workers hired to build the development project.

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Title

Zoning; permitted provisions in ordinance, worker protection.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Local Government with letter (12-Y 3-N) (Y: 12 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-04-08SenateLetter sent to the Virginia Housing Commission
2020-02-03SenatePassed by indefinitely in Local Government with letter (12-Y 3-N)
2020-01-08SenateReferred to Committee on Local Government
2020-01-08SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103585D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1522286(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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