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HB 1463 VA
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Zoning; nonconforming uses, manufactured homes.

VA · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 23, 2026

Latest action (Apr 8, 2026) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0471)

Summary

Zoning; nonconforming uses; manufactured homes. Provides that a land owner or home owner may place a manufactured home that meets the current HUD manufactured housing code upon any open lot in a valid nonconforming mobile or manufactured home park regardless of whether a valid nonconforming manufactured home is currently located on such lot. The bill also provides that, for the purposes of determining whether a use has been continuous, an existing mobile or manufactured home shall be considered a valid nonconforming mobile or manufactured home regardless of whether such mobile or manufactured home has been occupied during the preceding two-year period.

Sponsor (1)

1 coauthor / cosponsor

Action history (24)

  1. Jan 23, 2026 Presented and ordered printed 26105044D · lower
  2. Jan 23, 2026 Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns · lower
  3. Jan 28, 2026 Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #1 · lower
  4. Jan 30, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) · lower
  5. Feb 6, 2026 Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N) · lower
  6. Feb 10, 2026 Read first time · lower
  7. Feb 11, 2026 Read second time and engrossed · lower
  8. Feb 12, 2026 Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
  9. Feb 13, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
  10. Feb 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Local Government · upper
  11. Mar 2, 2026 Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N) · 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 (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  17. Mar 11, 2026 Enrolled · lower
  18. Mar 11, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1463ER) · 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 8, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 471 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
  24. Apr 8, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0471) · executive

Text versions (6)

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

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