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HB 1043 VA
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Affordable and Special Needs Housing program, etc.; applicant notification of awards and denials.

VA · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 14, 2026

Latest action (Apr 11, 2026) Governor's recommendation received by House

Summary

Department of Housing and Community Development; Affordable and Special Needs Housing program; Virginia Housing Trust Fund Homeless Reduction Grant program; applicant notification. Directs the Department of Housing and Community Development to review all applications for the Affordable and Special Needs Housing program and the Virginia Housing Trust Fund Homeless Reduction Grant program and formally notify each applicant of an award or a denial no later than 90 days after the application submission deadline. Such provisions sunset on July 1, 2027.The bill additionally designates the Department to be responsible for providing applicants initial notice of award or denial under such programs prior to any public announcement and requires the Department, in consultation with relevant stakeholders, to develop guidelines that include timely notification of award or denial under such programs.

Sponsor (1)

1 coauthor / cosponsor

Action history (38)

  1. Jan 14, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102281D · lower
  2. Jan 14, 2026 Referred to Committee on General Laws · lower
  3. Jan 26, 2026 Assigned HGL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection · lower
  4. Jan 26, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1043) · lower
  5. Feb 5, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
  6. Feb 5, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N) · lower
  7. Feb 10, 2026 Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) · lower
  8. Feb 12, 2026 Read first time · lower
  9. Feb 13, 2026 Read second time · lower
  10. Feb 13, 2026 committee amendments agreed to · lower
  11. Feb 13, 2026 Engrossed by House as amended · lower
  12. Feb 16, 2026 Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
  13. Feb 16, 2026 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House · lower
  14. Feb 16, 2026 Passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
  15. Feb 17, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
  16. Feb 17, 2026 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology · upper
  17. Feb 25, 2026 Assigned GL&T sub: Housing · upper
  18. Feb 27, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1043) · lower
  19. Mar 3, 2026 Senate committee offered · upper
  20. Mar 4, 2026 Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N) · upper
  21. Mar 5, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26109130D-S1 · upper
  22. Mar 6, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1043) · lower
  23. Mar 6, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
  24. Mar 6, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  25. Mar 6, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
  26. Mar 9, 2026 Read third time · upper
  27. Mar 9, 2026 General Laws and Technology Substitute agreed to · upper
  28. Mar 9, 2026 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute · upper
  29. Mar 9, 2026 Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  30. Mar 10, 2026 Senate substitute agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
  31. Mar 30, 2026 Enrolled · lower
  32. Mar 30, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1043ER) · lower
  33. Mar 30, 2026 Signed by President · upper
  34. Mar 31, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
  35. Mar 31, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 · lower
  36. Mar 31, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
  37. Apr 1, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1043) · lower
  38. Apr 11, 2026 Governor's recommendation received by House · executive

Text versions (14)

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.

  • Governor's Recommendation · 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
  • Engrossed · PDF
  • Engrossed · HTML
  • General Laws Amendment · HTML
  • General Laws Amendment · HTML
  • Housing/Consumer Protection Subcommittee Amendment · HTML
  • Introduced · PDF
  • Introduced · HTML

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