VA SB1139 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-01-24 - Stricken at request of Patron in Local Government (13-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Vested property rights. Provides that if a structure is one that requires no building permit, and an authorized local government official informs the property owner that the structure will comply with the zoning ordinance, and the owner relies upon the representation and constructs the improvements, a zoning ordinance may provide that the structure is nonconforming but shall not provide that such structure is illegal and subject to removal solely due to such nonconformity. The provisions of the bill are declared to not be deemed retroactive.

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Title

Vested property rights; nonconforming uses.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Local Government (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-24SenateStricken at request of Patron in Local Government (13-Y 0-N)
2017-01-09SenateReferred to Committee on Local Government
2017-01-09SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102236D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1522307(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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