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VA HB 1083

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Review of plats and plans by locality; designated agent.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did VA HB 1083 pass?

The current status of VA HB 1083 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-18): Left in Committee Counties, Cities and Towns

What is VA HB 1083 about?

Review of plats and plans by locality; designated agent. Allows any locality without a professional fire department to use its planning commission as the designated agent for purposes of reviewing and acting on subdivision plats, site plans, and plans of development. Currently, only localities with a population of 5,000 or less are permitted to use their planning commissions for such purpose.

Who sponsors VA HB 1083?

Michael J. Webert is the primary sponsor of VA HB 1083.

Description

Review of plats and plans by locality; designated agent. Allows any locality without a professional fire department to use its planning commission as the designated agent for purposes of reviewing and acting on subdivision plats, site plans, and plans of development. Currently, only localities with a population of 5,000 or less are permitted to use their planning commissions for such purpose.

Introduced
2026-01-14
Latest action
2026-02-18 — Left in Committee Counties, Cities and Towns
Bill type
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Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Michael J. Webertprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-18

    Left in Committee Counties, Cities and Towns

  2. 2026-01-29

    Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 0-N)

  3. 2026-01-28

    Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #3

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-14

    Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-14

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103430D

    filing,introduction

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Votes

  • Subcommittee recommends laying on the table

    2026-01-29 · pass · 6-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Alex Q. Askew: yes
    • Irene Shin: yes
    • Shelly A. Simonds: yes
    • Laura Jane Cohen: yes
    • May Nivar: yes
    • Barry D. Knight: not voting
    • Anne Ferrell Tata: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1083

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