HB 1690 Virginia House of Delegates · 2025 Regular Session

Eminent domain; documents provided to landowner.

Summary

Eminent domain; documents provided to landowner. Provides that a report showing all matters that affect the current ownership, existing liens, encumbrances, and other matters affecting title as of the date of the title report shall be provided by the condemnor to a landowner in a condemnation action.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

House of Delegates Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Mar 2025

Signed into Law

Mar 2025

Introduced Jan 3, 2025 Signed Mar 19, 2025

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What changed between versions

Enrolled → Chaptered · 3 edits

MINOR

This bill updates the official title and chapter number for a 2025 Virginia law regarding eminent domain procedures. It adds a specific approval date of March 19, 2025, and changes the session header to reflect the final enacted status. The core text of the law itself remains unchanged in this version.

TECHNICAL

Updated the session header to '2025 SESSION' and changed the status from 'ENROLLED' to 'CHAPTER 125' to indicate the bill has been finalized and assigned a chapter number.

Added the specific approval date of March 19, 2025, to the official record of the act.

Removed the generic 'Approved' text, replacing it with the specific date to comply with final legislative formatting requirements.

Floor votes · Senate Feb 19, 2025 · House of Delegates Jan 23, 2025

How they voted

40–0

Passed

Total votes 40

Feb 19, 2025

D Democratic21

21 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican19

19 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Mar 19, 2025

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 125 (Effective 07/01/25)

executive

Mar 10, 2025

Upper · Passed

Signed by President

upper

Mar 7, 2025

Lower · Passed

Signed by Speaker

lower

Mar 7, 2025

Lower · Passed

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1690ER)

lower

Feb 19, 2025

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 18, 2025

Upper · Passed

Passed by for the day

upper

Feb 17, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)

upper

Jan 24, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

upper

Jan 23, 2025

Lower · Passed

Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 17, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (21-Y 1-N)

lower

Jan 10, 2025

Committee

Assigned Courts sub: Civil

lower

Jan 3, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors