Vested rights; rulings or orders of the local circuit court, residential project.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “An Act to amend and reenact § 15.2-2307 of the Code of Virginia, relating to vested rights; rulings or orders of the local circuit court.” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Vested rights; rulings or orders of the local circuit court. Provides that a landowner's vested rights in a specific residential project shall not be affected by a subsequent ruling or order of the local circuit court applicable to a zoning ordinance amendment when such ruling or order affects at least 25 individual parcels within a locality unless the significant affirmative governmental act approving such residential project is the direct subject of the ruling or order.
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Where it is
Introduced · Jan 13, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter 948 (latest official status)
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
R. Creigh Deeds
Recorded votes
Passed House (63-Y 36-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-03-11 · P · Y 63, N 36
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (13-Y 7-N)House of Delegates · 2026-03-06 · P · Y 13, N 7, X 1
Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 17-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-02-17 · P · Y 21, N 17, X 2
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-02-17 · P · Y 39, X 1
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-02-16 · P · Y 39, X 1
Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (10-Y 2-N 1-A)Senate · 2026-02-16 · P · Y 10, N 2, X 2, A 1
Rereferred from Local Government and rereferred to Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N 1-A)Senate · 2026-01-26 · P · Y 13, A 1, X 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Virginia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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