Legislative record

SB 544STATE · VirginiaIntroduced

Short-term rental property; locality's ability to prohibit use of accessory dwelling unit.

Voted 4/17/2024

Summary

Short-term rental property; special exceptions. Prohibits a locality from barring the use of or requiring that a special exception, special use, or conditional use permit be obtained for the use of a residential dwelling as a short-term rental where the dwelling unit is also legally occupied by the property owner as his primary residence

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Roll-call record

How representatives voted

255 yea·125 nay·12 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/17/2024Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0792)
  2. 4/17/2024Enacted, Chapter 792 (effective 7/1/24)
  3. 4/17/2024Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
  4. 4/17/2024Signed by President as reenrolled
  5. 4/17/2024Reenrolled bill text (SB544ER2)
  6. 4/17/2024Reenrolled
  7. 4/17/2024Governor's recommendation adopted
  8. 4/17/2024VOTE: Adoption (60-Y 39-N)
  9. 4/17/2024House concurred in Governor's recommendation (60-Y 39-N)
  10. 4/17/2024Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (36-Y 4-N)