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SB 132 VA
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Agritourism purposes; Bd. of HCD to review regulations for temporary tents.

VA · session 2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 6, 2026

Latest action (Apr 8, 2026) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0417)

Summary

Board of Housing and Community Development; Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code; temporary tents used for agritourism purposes. Directs the Board of Housing and Community Development to review the relevant regulations of the Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code and consider amending such regulations to allow temporary tents used for agritourism purposes to remain in place for up to 12 months on a single site. This bill is identical to HB 735.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (32)

  1. Jan 6, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102595D · upper
  2. Jan 6, 2026 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology · upper
  3. Jan 23, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB132) · upper
  4. Feb 11, 2026 Senate committee offered · upper
  5. Feb 11, 2026 Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N) · upper
  6. Feb 12, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26105583D-S1 · upper
  7. Feb 13, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
  8. Feb 13, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (36-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  9. Feb 13, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
  10. Feb 16, 2026 Read second time · upper
  11. Feb 16, 2026 General Laws and Technology Substitute agreed to · upper
  12. Feb 16, 2026 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
  13. Feb 16, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
  14. Feb 16, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  15. Feb 16, 2026 Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  16. Feb 19, 2026 Placed on Calendar · lower
  17. Feb 19, 2026 Read first time · lower
  18. Feb 19, 2026 Referred to Committee on General Laws · lower
  19. Feb 19, 2026 Reported from General Laws (20-Y 1-N) · lower
  20. Feb 23, 2026 Read second time · lower
  21. Feb 23, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB132) · upper
  22. Feb 24, 2026 Read third time · lower
  23. Feb 24, 2026 Passed House (93-Y 5-N 0-A) · lower
  24. Feb 26, 2026 Enrolled · upper
  25. Feb 26, 2026 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB132ER) · upper
  26. Feb 26, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB132) · upper
  27. Feb 26, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
  28. Feb 26, 2026 Signed by President · upper
  29. Mar 10, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 · upper
  30. Mar 10, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
  31. Apr 8, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 417 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
  32. Apr 8, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0417) · executive

Text versions (10)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Chaptered · PDF
  • Chaptered · HTML
  • Enrolled · PDF
  • Enrolled · HTML
  • General Laws and Technology Substitute · PDF
  • General Laws and Technology Substitute · HTML
  • General Laws and Technology Substitute · PDF
  • General Laws and Technology Substitute · HTML
  • Introduced · PDF
  • Introduced · HTML

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