Zoning appeals, board of; changes standard by which variance can be granted. (HB2326)

Introduced By

Del. Clay Athey (R-Front Royal) with support from co-patron Del. Barry Knight (R-Virginia Beach)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Boards of zoning appeals; variances. Changes the standard by which a variance can be granted by eliminating the requirement for a showing of a hardship approaching confiscation and instead requiring a clearly demonstrable hardship. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/14/2009Committee
01/14/2009Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 090840420
01/14/2009Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
01/23/2009Assigned CC & T sub: 2
02/05/2009Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s)
02/06/2009Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (19-Y 3-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2009Committee substitute printed 092089420-H1
02/08/2009Read first time
02/09/2009Read second time
02/09/2009Committee substitute agreed to 092089420-H1
02/09/2009Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2326H1
02/10/2009Read third time and passed House (92-Y 6-N)
02/10/2009VOTE: --- PASSAGE (92-Y 6-N) (see vote tally)
02/10/2009Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
02/10/2009Passed House (93-Y 6-N)
02/10/2009VOTE: --- PASSAGE #2 (93-Y 6-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2009Constitutional reading dispensed
02/11/2009Referred to Committee on Local Government
02/17/2009Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/19/2009Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2009Read third time
02/20/2009Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2009Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (37-Y 3-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2009Passed by for the day
02/23/2009Read third time
02/23/2009Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/28/2009Enrolled
02/28/2009Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2326ER)
02/28/2009Signed by Speaker
02/28/2009Signed by President
03/27/2009G Approved by Governor-Chapter 206 (effective 7/1/09)
03/27/2009G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0206)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 55 seconds.