Virginia Property Owners' Association Act; condemnation of common area. (SB237)

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Progress

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

Description

Virginia Property Owners' Association Act; condemnation of common area; valuation. Provides that in determining the value of an award or payment for the condemnation of any portion of the common area of a property owners' association, the factfinder must consider all relevant circumstances, including the value of those neighboring properties that hold easements. Read the Bill »

Status

03/04/2016: Passed the House

History

Date	Action
01/06/2016	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102890D
01/06/2016	Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
01/18/2016	Impact statement from DPB (SB237)
01/18/2016	Rereferred from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/18/2016	Rereferred to Courts of Justice
02/03/2016	Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/03/2016	Committee substitute printed 16104518D-S1
02/05/2016	Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/08/2016	Read second time
02/08/2016	Reading of substitute waived
02/08/2016	Committee substitute agreed to 16104518D-S1
02/08/2016	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB237S1
02/09/2016	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2016	Placed on Calendar
02/11/2016	Read first time
02/11/2016	Referred to Committee on General Laws
02/11/2016	Impact statement from DPB (SB237S1)
02/17/2016	Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1
02/23/2016	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 1-N)
03/01/2016	Reported from General Laws with amendment (19-Y 2-N) (see vote tally)
03/03/2016	Read second time
03/04/2016	Read third time
03/04/2016	Committee amendment agreed to
03/04/2016	Engrossed by House as amended
03/04/2016	Passed House with amendment (99-Y 0-N)
03/04/2016	VOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/08/2016	House amendment rejected by Senate (2-Y 38-N) (see vote tally)
03/09/2016	House insisted on amendment
03/09/2016	House requested conference committee
03/10/2016	Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/10/2016	Conferees appointed by Senate
03/10/2016	Senators: Stuart, Petersen, Black
03/10/2016	Conferees appointed by House
03/10/2016	Delegates: Peace, Hodges, Bulova
03/11/2016	C Amended by conference committee
03/11/2016	Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
03/11/2016	Conference report agreed to by House (94-Y 1-N)
03/11/2016	VOTE: ADOPTION (94-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 6 clips in all, totaling 4 minutes.

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Transcript

This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.

AGREED TO. THE QUESTION IS SHALL THE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE BE AGREED TO. ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, NO. THE AYES HAVE IT. THE SUBSTITUTE IS AGREED TO. SENATOR BILL 237. REPORTED WITH A STUB TOUT. SENATOR PETERSON? THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT. I MOVE THAT WE ADOPT THE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE. THE QUESTION IS SHALL THE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE BE AGREED TO. ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, NO. THE AYES HAVE IT. WITH THE SUBSTITUTE. SENATOR FROM PETERSBURG, SENATOR DANN.

Del. Chris Peace (R-Mechanicsville): PROPERTIES IS RESTRICTED, THERE BY DeVALUING THE COMMON AREAS. THERE SHOULD BE A READILY AS HER TAKE A -- ASCERTAINABLE WAY TO VALUE THE PROPERTY. I MOVE THE BILL PASS.

[Unknown]: Speaker: SHALL THE BILL PASS? [ BELL ] SPEAKER: THE CLERK WILL CLOSE THE ROLL. Clerk: AYES 99, NOS ZERO.

Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): MR. PEACE.

Del. Chris Peace (R-Mechanicsville): THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. MR. SPEAKER, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN OF THE HOUSE, SENATE BILL 237 DEALS WITH ESTABLISHING A STANDARD FOR VALUATION OF COMMON AREA WHEN IT HAS BEEN AFFECTED BY CONDEMNATION. THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS THAT WE ADOPT THE SENATE ENGROSSED BILL, BUT ALSO AMEND IT WITH AN ENACTMENT CLAUSE, WHICH IS ONLINE FOR YOU TO READ THAT SIMPLY ADDS A CLARIFYING STATEMENT THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS BILL AND THAT THE STANDARD THAT WOULD ALLOW, WHICH IS TYPICALLY THE V-D.O.T. STANDARD OF HIGHEST AND BEST USE, SHALL NOT TRIGGER ANY REASSESSMENT BY A LOCALITY. THAT WAS AN ISSUE THAT WAS RAISED BY ONE LOCALITY, AND WE WANTED TO ADDRESS IT. MR. SPEAKER, I ASK THAT THE CONFERENCE REPORT BE ADOPTED.

Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): SHALL THE CONFERENCE REPORT