Counties, Cities and Towns - Subcommittee #3 Subcommittee Agenda
Chair: Askew, Alex
Meeting Date & Time: 02/20/2026 Immediately upon adjournment of Counties, Cities and Towns - Subcommittee #1 Add to Calendar
Location: House Committee Room B - 205
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Notes: Senators do not need to attend for the blocks where their bills have cognates.
Active item: Meeting Adjourned
Video: Archived
Committee Clerk: 698-1941
DLS Contact: Sharp (804) 698-1864; Weimer (804) 698-1881
Block 1
| Bill(s) | Patron | Title |
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| SB296 | Favola | County manager plan of government; affordable dwelling unit ordinance. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 15.2-735.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to county manager plan of government; affordable dwelling unit ordinance.
Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/11/2026 - Read second time • 2/11/2026 - Local Government Substitute agreed to • 2/11/2026 - Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote) • 2/11/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote) • 2/12/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N 0-A) Subcommittee #3 Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) |
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| SB318 | Ebbin | Virginia Public Procurement Act; preference for local products and firms, by localities. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-4328 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Virginia Public Procurement Act; preference for local products and firms; by localities.
Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 1/26/2026 - General Laws and Technology Substitute agreed to • 1/26/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute • 1/26/2026 - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB318) • 1/27/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) • 1/27/2026 - Read third time Subcommittee #3 Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) |
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| SB531 | Srinivasan | Zoning; development and use of accessory dwelling units, delayed effective date. |
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Summary: An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15.2-2292.3, relating to zoning; development and use of accessory dwelling units. Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/11/2026 - Read second time • 2/11/2026 - Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote) • 2/11/2026 - Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote) • 2/11/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote) • 2/12/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A) Related Bills: HB611 (Cohen) |
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| SB805 | McDougle | Landowners; sale of certain property by locality. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 15.2-1800.3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to sale of certain property by locality to adjoining landowners. Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 1-N)Yeas (6): Askew, Shin, Simonds, Cohen, Nivar, Franklin, M.A. Nays (1): Tata Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/11/2026 - Read second time • 2/11/2026 - Engrossed by Senate Block Vote (Voice Vote) • 2/11/2026 - Rules suspended • 2/11/2026 - Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) • 2/11/2026 - Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) Subcommittee #3 Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 1-N) |
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