HB 806 VA

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Industrial development authorities; housing. Allows industrial development authorities to exercise their powers with respect to facilities used primarily for single or multi-family residences in order to promote safe and affordable housing in the Commonwealth. Under current law, such powers may be exercised only in a locality where a housing authority has not been activated. The bill also grants industrial development authorities the power to issue bonds associated with the construction of affordable housing.

• Betsy B. Carr Democratic · primary

1. Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102283D · lower
2. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns · lower
3. Jan 28, 2026 Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #2 · lower
4. Jan 29, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) · lower
5. Jan 30, 2026 Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 2-N) · lower
6. Feb 3, 2026 Read first time · lower
7. Feb 4, 2026 Read second time and engrossed · lower
8. Feb 5, 2026 Read third time and passed House (85-Y 12-N 0-A) · lower
9. Feb 6, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
10. Feb 6, 2026 Referred to Committee on Local Government · upper
11. Mar 2, 2026 Reported from Local Government (10-Y 0-N 5-A) · upper
12. Mar 3, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
13. Mar 3, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
14. Mar 3, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
15. Mar 4, 2026 Read third time · upper
16. Mar 4, 2026 Passed Senate (27-Y 13-N 0-A) · upper
17. Mar 11, 2026 Enrolled · lower
18. Mar 11, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB806ER) · lower
19. Mar 11, 2026 Signed by President · upper
20. Mar 12, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
21. Mar 14, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 · lower
22. Mar 14, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
23. Apr 6, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 221 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
24. Apr 6, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0221) · executive

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
• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML