Subcommittee Agenda

Courts of Justice - Civil Subcommittee Agenda

Chair: Simon, Marcus B.

Meeting Date & Time: 02/11/2026 15 minutes after adjournment of full committee Add to Calendar

Location: House North Subcommittee Room - 200

Testimony/Comments: Sign up to speak or submit comments (opens in a new window)

Additional Resource(s):

Public Comments

Video: Archived

Committee Clerk: 804-698-1542

DLS Contact: (804) 698 - 1815

Block 1

Bill(s)	Patron	Title
HB447	Simon	Local government or board of zoning appeals land use decisions; third-party standing requirements.
Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 15.2-2285 and 15.2-2314 of the Code of Virginia, relating to contesting local governing body or board of zoning appeals land use decisions; third-party standing requirements. Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 4-N) Yeas (6): Simon, Keys-Gamarra, Thornton, Kilgore, Leftwich, Ballard Nays (4): Sullivan, Maldonado, Reaser, Carnegie Last actions: 2/16/2026 - Motion to rerefer to Courts of Justice agreed to 2/16/2026 - Rereferred by House 2/16/2026 - Rereferred to Courts of Justice 2/16/2026 - Continued pursuant to House Rule 22 to 2027 in Courts of Justice 7/21/2026 - Continued from last session Civil Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 4-N)

Bill(s)

Patron

Title

HB447

Simon

Local government or board of zoning appeals land use decisions; third-party standing requirements.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 15.2-2285 and 15.2-2314 of the Code of Virginia, relating to contesting local governing body or board of zoning appeals land use decisions; third-party standing requirements.

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 4-N)

Yeas (6): Simon, Keys-Gamarra, Thornton, Kilgore, Leftwich, Ballard

Nays (4): Sullivan, Maldonado, Reaser, Carnegie

Last actions:

2/16/2026 - Motion to rerefer to Courts of Justice agreed to
2/16/2026 - Rereferred by House
2/16/2026 - Rereferred to Courts of Justice
2/16/2026 - Continued pursuant to House Rule 22 to 2027 in Courts of Justice
7/21/2026 - Continued from last session

Civil

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 4-N)

See All Agendas for Civil