SB 132 VA Became Law
Agritourism purposes; Bd. of HCD to review regulations for temporary tents.
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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)
- Christie New Craig Republican · primary
Action history (32)
- Jan 6, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102595D · upper
- Jan 6, 2026 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology · upper
- Jan 23, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB132) · upper
- Feb 11, 2026 Senate committee offered · upper
- Feb 11, 2026 Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N) · upper
- Feb 12, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26105583D-S1 · upper
- Feb 13, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
- Feb 13, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (36-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
- Feb 13, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
- Feb 16, 2026 Read second time · upper
- Feb 16, 2026 General Laws and Technology Substitute agreed to · upper
- Feb 16, 2026 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
- Feb 16, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
- Feb 16, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
- Feb 16, 2026 Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
- Feb 19, 2026 Placed on Calendar · lower
- Feb 19, 2026 Read first time · lower
- Feb 19, 2026 Referred to Committee on General Laws · lower
- Feb 19, 2026 Reported from General Laws (20-Y 1-N) · lower
- Feb 23, 2026 Read second time · lower
- Feb 23, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB132) · upper
- Feb 24, 2026 Read third time · lower
- Feb 24, 2026 Passed House (93-Y 5-N 0-A) · lower
- Feb 26, 2026 Enrolled · upper
- Feb 26, 2026 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB132ER) · upper
- Feb 26, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB132) · upper
- Feb 26, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
- Feb 26, 2026 Signed by President · upper
- Mar 10, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 · upper
- Mar 10, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
- Apr 8, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 417 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
- Apr 8, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0417) · executive
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