HB 2054 Virginia House of Delegates · 2025 Regular Session

Affordable housing; application for special use permit for assisted living facilities.

Summary

Affordable housing; assisted living facilities. Allows localities that have adopted an affordable housing program to negotiate that in an application for a special exception or special use permit affordable rental units be included for any proposed development of an assisted living facility. Such ordinance shall apply to applications approved on or after January 1, 2026.

Issues: ✓ Healthcare ✓ Housing

Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2025

Senate Passage

Feb 2025

Vetoed

Mar 2025

Introduced Jan 7, 2025 Vetoed Mar 24, 2025

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 1 edit · Feb 20, 2025

MINOR

The bill progressed from introduction to enrollment with no substantive policy changes. The text of the affordable housing provision for assisted living facilities remained identical, though the document formatting changed to reflect official legislative approval.

TECHNICAL

Document formatting changed from draft introduction to final enrolled version with official numbering, chapter headers, and approval markings.

Floor votes · Senate Feb 11, 2025 · House of Delegates Jan 23, 2025

How they voted

40–0

Passed

Total votes 40

Feb 11, 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

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 2, 2025

Vetoed

House sustained Governor's veto

lower

Mar 24, 2025

Vetoed

Vetoed by Governor

executive

Feb 20, 2025

Upper · Passed

Signed by President

upper

Feb 17, 2025

Lower · Passed

Signed by Speaker

lower

Feb 17, 2025

Lower · Passed

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2054ER)

lower

Feb 12, 2025

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate (35-Y 3-N)

upper

Feb 11, 2025

Upper · Passed

Passed by for the day

upper

Feb 10, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported from Local Government (14-Y 1-N)

upper

Feb 5, 2025

Committee

Rereferred from General Laws and Technology to Local Government (12-Y 0-N)

upper

Jan 24, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

upper

Jan 23, 2025

Lower · Passed

Read third time and passed House (75-Y 21-N)

lower

Jan 17, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (20-Y 2-N)

lower

Jan 7, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns

lower

1 primary · 9 co-sponsors