2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB2054: Affordable housing; application for special use permit for assisted living facilities.

Legislative Summary

Affordable housing; assisted living facilities. Allows localities that have adopted an affordable housing program to negotiate that in an application for a special exception or special use permit affordable rental units be included for any proposed development of an assisted living facility. Such ordinance shall apply to applications approved on or after January 1, 2026.

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Bill History

1/7/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25104244D
House of Delegates
1/7/2025
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
House of Delegates
1/17/2025
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (20-Y 2-N)
House of Delegates
1/21/2025
Read first time
House of Delegates
1/22/2025
Read second time and engrossed
House of Delegates
1/23/2025
Read third time and passed House (75-Y 21-N)
House of Delegates
1/24/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Senate
1/24/2025
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
Senate
2/5/2025
Rereferred from General Laws and Technology to Local Government (12-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/10/2025
Reported from Local Government (14-Y 1-N)
Senate
2/11/2025
Rules suspended
Senate
2/11/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/11/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
2/12/2025
Read third time
Senate
2/12/2025
Passed Senate (35-Y 3-N)
Senate
2/17/2025
Enrolled
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2054ER)
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
2/20/2025
Signed by President
Senate
3/3/2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
House of Delegates
3/3/2025
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

Roll Call Votes

Passed Senate (35-Y 3-N)
2/12/2025
35
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
2/11/2025
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Local Government (14-Y 1-N)
2/10/2025
14
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Rereferred from General Laws and Technology to Local Government (12-Y 0-N)
2/5/2025
12
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read third time and passed House (75-Y 21-N)
1/23/2025
75
Yea
21
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (20-Y 2-N)
1/17/2025
20
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

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

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text2/17/20252.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/7/20253.4 KB
Misc
Misc3/24/20250.7 KB