2024 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB61: Enterprise zones; renewal periods.

Legislative Summary

Enterprise zones; renewal periods. Authorizes the Governor, upon the recommendation of the Director of the Department of Housing and Community Development, to renew enterprise zones for up to four five-year renewal periods for zones designated on or after July 1, 2005, and for up to two five-year renewal periods for zones designated before July 1, 2005. Under current law, zones designated on or after July 1, 2005, may be renewed for up to three such periods and zones designated before July 1, 2005, may be renewed for up to one such period. Enterprise zones; renewal periods. Authorizes the Governor, upon the recommendation of the Director of the Department of Housing and Community Development, to renew enterprise zones for up to four five-year renewal periods for zones designated on or after July 1, 2005, and for up to two five-year renewal periods for zones designated before July 1, 2005. Under current law, zones designated on or after July 1, 2005, may be renewed for up to three such periods and zones designated before July 1, 2005, may be renewed for up to one such period.

Bill History

12/22/2023
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100659D
House of Delegates
12/22/2023
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
House of Delegates
1/16/2024
Referred from Labor and Commerce by voice vote
House of Delegates
1/16/2024
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
House of Delegates
1/23/2024
Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2
House of Delegates
2/1/2024
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/2/2024
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/6/2024
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/7/2024
Read second time and engrossed
House of Delegates
2/8/2024
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/8/2024
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/9/2024
Constitutional reading dispensed
Senate
2/9/2024
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Senate
2/19/2024
Rereferred from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/19/2024
Rereferred to Local Government
Senate
2/26/2024
Reported from Local Government (10-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/27/2024
Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/28/2024
Read third time
Senate
2/28/2024
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
3/5/2024
Enrolled
House of Delegates
3/5/2024
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB61ER)
House of Delegates
3/5/2024
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
3/7/2024
Signed by President
Senate
3/11/2024
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
House of Delegates
3/11/2024
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
4/8/2024
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 631 (effective 7/1/24)
4/8/2024
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0631)

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2/28/2024
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2/27/2024
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Local Government (10-Y 0-N)
2/26/2024
10
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Rereferred from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 0-N)
2/19/2024
13
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
2/8/2024
98
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N)
2/2/2024
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2/1/2024
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/8/2024)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text4/8/20245.3 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text3/5/20245.3 KB
Prefiled
Bill Text12/22/20235.7 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/5/202457.2 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/29/202457.2 KB