Historic preservation; filing of a historic designation application.
Summary
Historic preservation. Provides that thefiling of a historic designation application shall stay a localityfrom issuing any permit to raze or demolish a proposed historic landmark,building, or structure until 30 days after the rendering of the finaldecision of the governing body of the locality. The bill also specifies that the affected property owner, the applicant, or any residentof the locality who provided public input on the locality's historicdistrict plan may appeal to the circuit court for review of any finaldecision of the governing body pursuant to such application.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 16, 2024
Signed Apr 8, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 27, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 1, 2024
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Feb 27, 2024
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
14
Committee
6
Amendments
6
Apr 8, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 752 (effective 7/1/24)
executive
Mar 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1395ER)
lower
Mar 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Senate amendments agreed to by House (55-Y 42-N)
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate with amendments (28-Y 11-N)
upper
Feb 28, 2024
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended
upper
Feb 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Amendments by Senator McPike agreed to
upper
Feb 28, 2024
Introduced
Reading of amendments waived
upper
Feb 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
upper
Feb 28, 2024
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Feb 27, 2024
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (39-0-1)
senate
Feb 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Local Government with amendment (9-Y 6-N)
upper
Feb 2, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Local Government
upper
Feb 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
VOTE: Passage (52-Y 47-N)
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (52-Y 47-N)
lower
Jan 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (11-Y 8-N)
lower
Jan 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 23, 2024
Committee
Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
lower
Jan 16, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
lower
Jan 16, 2024
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 24104538D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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