2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB1932: Real estate appraisers; educational requirement for licensure, fair housing & appraisal bias course.

Legislative Summary

Department of Housing and Community Development; Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity. Creates the Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity to study the misvaluation and undervaluation of real property owned by minority individuals to combat bias in real property appraisal and valuation. The bill requires the Task Force to meet at least annually and to report to the Governor and General Assembly by December 1 of each year regarding its activities and any recommendations. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2028.

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Bill History

1/6/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25102240D
House of Delegates
1/6/2025
Referred to Committee on General Laws
House of Delegates
1/20/2025
Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
House of Delegates
1/23/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1932)
House of Delegates
1/23/2025
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (6-Y 2-N)
House of Delegates
1/28/2025
Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (12-Y 10-N)
House of Delegates
1/28/2025
Assigned Approps sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
House of Delegates
1/29/2025
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
House of Delegates
1/29/2025
Reported from Appropriations (13-Y 8-N)
House of Delegates
1/31/2025
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/3/2025
Read second time
House of Delegates
2/3/2025
General Laws Amendment agreed to
House of Delegates
2/3/2025
Engrossed by House as amended
House of Delegates
2/3/2025
Printed as engrossed 25102240D-E
House of Delegates
2/4/2025
Read third time and passed House (54-Y 45-N)
House of Delegates
2/4/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1932)
House of Delegates
2/5/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Senate
2/5/2025
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
Senate
2/12/2025
Reported from General Laws and Technology (9-Y 6-N)
Senate
2/14/2025
Rules suspended
Senate
2/14/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/14/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
2/17/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
2/18/2025
Read third time
Senate
2/18/2025
Passed Senate (22-Y 18-N)
Senate
3/7/2025
Enrolled
House of Delegates
3/7/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1932)
House of Delegates
3/7/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
3/7/2025
Enrolled
House of Delegates
3/10/2025
Signed by President
Senate
3/11/2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
House of Delegates
3/11/2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
3/24/2025
Vetoed by Governor
4/2/2025
House sustained Governor's veto
House of Delegates

Amendments

HGL Sub: Housing/Consumer Protection Amendments

HGL Sub: Housing/Consumer Protection Amendments

Not Adopted

HGL Sub: Housing/Consumer Protection Amendments

HGL Sub: Housing/Consumer Protection Amendments

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Passed Senate (22-Y 18-N)
2/18/2025
22
Yea
18
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N)
2/14/2025
36
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from General Laws and Technology (9-Y 6-N)
2/12/2025
9
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read third time and passed House (54-Y 45-N)
2/4/2025
54
Yea
45
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
1/29/2025
5
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Appropriations (13-Y 8-N)
1/29/2025
13
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (12-Y 10-N)
1/28/2025
12
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (6-Y 2-N)
1/23/2025
6
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Vetoed(3/24/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text3/7/20257.0 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/3/202510.8 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/6/202510.4 KB
Misc
Misc3/24/20250.8 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/7/2025123.7 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/4/2025124.5 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/23/2025122.7 KB