Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HB 197
Zoning appeals, board of; appellate jurisdiction upon appeal from the circuit court.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Joshua E. Thomas (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED
Board of zoning appeals; appellate jurisdiction upon appeal from the circuit court. Provides that appeals lie directly to the Supreme Court of Virginia from any final decision of a circuit court on appeal from a board of zoning appeals.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Jan 28, 2026 · House
Continued to next session in Courts of Justice (Voice Vote) - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 2-N) - Jan 21, 2026 · House
House subcommittee offered - Jan 19, 2026 · House
Assigned HCJ sub: Civil - Jan 7, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice - Jan 7, 2026 · House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102977D