2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

SB1256: Counties, cities, and towns; comprehensive plan may include use of accessory dwelling units.

Legislative Summary

Counties, cities, and towns; comprehensive plan; accessory dwelling units. Clarifies that the comprehensive plan prepared by a local planning commission and adopted by a local governing body may include the use of accessory dwelling units, defined in the bill, as part of any residential development and use designated within such plan. The bill contains technical amendments.

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Bill History

1/8/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101140D
Senate
1/8/2025
Referred to Committee on Local Government
Senate
1/27/2025
Incorporated by Local Government (SB932-Salim) (14-Y 1-N)
Senate

Amendments

Local Government Amendments

Local Government Amendments

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Incorporated by Local Government (SB932-Salim) (14-Y 1-N)
1/27/2025
14
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/8/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/8/202515.2 KB