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Zoning; enhanced civil penalties, certain residential violations.

It became law on Mar 24, 2025.

VA SB 1267 · Senate Bill · 2025

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsor
Lashrecse Aird
Latest action
Mar 24, 2025

What it does

Zoning; enhanced civil penalties; certain residential violations. Allows enhanced civil penalties for zoning violations involving property that is zoned or used for multifamily residential purposes. The bill also requires that for any violation involving property that is zoned or used for multifamily residential purposes, a person who admits liability shall be required to abate or remedy the violation within a period of time specified by the locality that is no less than 30 days but no more than 24 months from the date of admission of liability.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  4. Law (Done)

    Mar 24, 2025

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Law in Virginia. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.

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