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HB 136 — Staunton, City of; City allowed to reduce or waive utility connection fees in certain areas.
Last action — Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0019)
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 01, 2024. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Glenn Youngkin (Republican) on March 08, 2024.
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Summary
Waiving of utility connection fees in certainareas; City of Staunton. Allows the City of Staunton to reduceor waive utility connection fees in certain designated areas.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
26 added · 26 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of Bill HB 136 now includes a specific description of the area in Staunton where the City can waive utility connection fees. The details of the locations are clearer, including the intersection points and the specific parcels of land involved. These changes are significant because they pinpoint the areas eligible for fee reductions, potentially helping to encourage development and improvements in those neighborhoods.
SESSION ENROLLED VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY ––-- 2024 SESSION CHAPTER E19 An Act to allow the City of Staunton to waive utility connection fees in certain areas.
N R [H 136] O Approved LMarch 8, 2024 Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
L1. following described area located within the City of Staunton;
Beginning§ at1. the intersection of Etatler the Boulevard and CSX Railroad near the intersection of Statler Boulevard and Richmond Avenue, those lots immediately adjacent to the northern side of the railroad with frontage on Summerson Row and Anthony Street, to also include four lots located on the northern side of Anthony Street, situated between the parcels currently operating as Allied Concrete and Staunton Wrecking;
andThat continuingthe City of Staunton may establish criteria to thosereduce lotsor Nationalwaive Avenueutility andconnection Anthonyfees Street;in the following described area located within the City of Staunton;
andBeginning continuingat southwest,the allintersection of thoseStatler lotsBoulevard toand CSX Railroad near the southintersection of CSXStatler ofBoulevard Railroadand onRichmond Avenue, those lots immediately adjacent to the easternnorthern side of Nationalthe Avenue,railroad thenwith movingfrontage westerlyon Summerson Row and Anthony Street, to also include thefour lots located on the northern side of RichmondAnthony AvenueStreet, tosituated between the easternparcels cornercurrently ofoperating Youngas Street;Allied Concrete and Staunton Wrecking;
includingand allcontinuing ofto those lots onthat adjoin the easternsouthern side of Youngundeveloped Anthony Street, inclusiveto include the lot at the intersection of allRailroad on the eastern side of thoseNational Avenue, then moving westerly to include the lots situatedon betweentheCSX Youngnorthern Streetside Hndof ParcelRichmond IdentificationAvenue Numbers:to the eastern corner of Young Street;
4798,including 1093,all 7508,of 7509,those 2915,lots 4178,on 7968,the 954,eastern 99,side 1851,of 1847,Young 8136,Street, 1095,inclusive 1864,of 8138,all 1096,of 1867,those 8860,lots 1863,situated 1097,between 1879,Young 1284,Street 8134,and 1880,National 1865,Avenue 100722,and 1098,Richmond 184E,Avenue 1876,and 7507,CSX 98,Railroad. 1811, 8496, 10320, 7712, 1845, 1842, 1840, 1843, 9013, 4994, 4993, 1, 4995, 7613, 7610, 7609, 7607, 7611, 3928, 3929, 5395, 101541, 101542, 7196, 1846, 6243, 8458, 1877, 3074, 7612, 100, 2914, 8839, 7608, 8843, 8678, 2913, 626, 8582, 3576, 3578, 3577, 1883, 1884, 5481, 2916, 11556, 2.
The parcels being further identified as City Parcel Identification Numbers:
4798, 1093, 7508, 7509, 2915, 4178, 7968, 954, 99, 1851, 1847, 8136, 1095, 1864, 8138, 1096, 1867, 8860, 1863, 1097, 1879, 1284, 8134, 1880, 1865, 100722, 1098, 1848, 1876, 7507, 98, 1811, 8496, 10320, 7712, 1845, 1842, 1840, 1843, 9013, 4994, 4993, 1, 4995, 7613, 7610, 7609, 7607, 7611, 3928, 3929, 5395, 101541, 101542, 7196, 1846, 6243, 8458, 1877, 3074, 7612, 100, 2914, 8839, 7608, 8843, 8678, 2913, 626, 8582, 3576, 3578, 3577, 1883, 1884, 5481, 2916, 11556, 2318, 8581, 786, 1376, 2912, 1882, 5599, 5151, 809, 2319, 3104, 5149, and 1094.
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View plain text versions (3)
- CHAP0019 View text Current pdf March 08, 2024
- HB136ER View text pdf February 27, 2024
- Prefiled Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104500D pdf January 01, 2024
Action History
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Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0019)
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Approved by Governor-Chapter 19 (effective 7/1/24)
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Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 8, 2024
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Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 1, 2024
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Signed by President
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Signed by Speaker
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Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB136ER)
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Enrolled
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Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
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Read third time
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Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
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Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
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Referred to Committee on Local Government
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Constitutional reading dispensed
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VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
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Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
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Read second time and engrossed
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Read first time
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Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
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Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
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Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
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Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104500D
Sponsors
- Ellen H. McLaughlin · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (147)
147 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 147 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron R. Rouse | — | Yea |
| Angelia Williams Graves | — | Yea |
| Barbara A. Favola | — | Yea |
| Bill DeSteph | — | Yea |
| Bryce E. Reeves | — | Yea |
| Carroll Foy, Jennifer D. | — | Yea |
| Christie New Craig | — | Yea |
| Christopher T. Head | — | Yea |
| Danica A. Roem | — | Yea |
| David R. Suetterlein | — | Yea |
| David W. Marsden | — | Yea |
| Ebbin, Adam P. | — | Yea |
| Emily M. Jordan | — | Yea |
| Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Hashmi, Ghazala F. | — | Yea |
| J.D. "Danny" Diggs | — | Yea |
| Jennifer B. Boysko | — | Yea |
| Jeremy S. McPike | — | Yea |
| L. Louise Lucas | — | Yea |
| Lamont Bagby | — | Yea |
| Lashrecse D. Aird | — | Yea |
| Mamie E. Locke | — | Yea |
| Mark D. Obenshain | — | Yea |
| Mark J. Peake | — | Yea |
| McGuire, John J., III | — | Yea |
| R. Creigh Deeds | — | Yea |
| Richard H. Stuart | — | Yea |
| Russet Perry | — | Yea |
| Ryan T. McDougle | — | Yea |
| Saddam Azlan Salim | — | Yea |
| Schuyler T. VanValkenburg | — | Yea |
| Scott A. Surovell | — | Yea |
| Stella G. Pekarsky | — | Yea |
| Subramanyam, Suhas | — | Yea |
| T. Travis Hackworth | — | Yea |
| Tammy Brankley Mulchi | — | Yea |
| Tara A. Durant | — | Yea |
| Timmy French | — | Yea |
| Todd E. Pillion | — | Yea |
| William M. Stanley, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron R. Rouse | — | Yea |
| Angelia Williams Graves | — | Yea |
| Barbara A. Favola | — | Yea |
| Bill DeSteph | — | Yea |
| Bryce E. Reeves | — | Yea |
| Carroll Foy, Jennifer D. | — | Yea |
| Christie New Craig | — | Yea |
| Christopher T. Head | — | Yea |
| Danica A. Roem | — | Yea |
| David R. Suetterlein | — | Yea |
| David W. Marsden | — | Yea |
| Ebbin, Adam P. | — | Yea |
| Emily M. Jordan | — | Yea |
| Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Hashmi, Ghazala F. | — | Yea |
| J.D. "Danny" Diggs | — | Yea |
| Jennifer B. Boysko | — | Yea |
| Jeremy S. McPike | — | Yea |
| L. Louise Lucas | — | Yea |
| Lamont Bagby | — | Yea |
| Lashrecse D. Aird | — | Yea |
| Mamie E. Locke | — | Yea |
| Mark D. Obenshain | — | Yea |
| Mark J. Peake | — | Not Voting |
| McGuire, John J., III | — | Yea |
| R. Creigh Deeds | — | Yea |
| Richard H. Stuart | — | Yea |
| Russet Perry | — | Yea |
| Ryan T. McDougle | — | Yea |
| Saddam Azlan Salim | — | Yea |
| Schuyler T. VanValkenburg | — | Yea |
| Scott A. Surovell | — | Yea |
| Stella G. Pekarsky | — | Yea |
| Subramanyam, Suhas | — | Yea |
| T. Travis Hackworth | — | Yea |
| Tammy Brankley Mulchi | — | Yea |
| Tara A. Durant | — | Yea |
| Timmy French | — | Yea |
| Todd E. Pillion | — | Yea |
| William M. Stanley, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Angelia Williams Graves | — | Yea |
| Danica A. Roem | — | Yea |
| David R. Suetterlein | — | Yea |
| Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. | — | Yea |
| J.D. "Danny" Diggs | — | Yea |
| Jeremy S. McPike | — | Yea |
| Lamont Bagby | — | Yea |
| Lashrecse D. Aird | — | Yea |
| McGuire, John J., III | — | Yea |
| Schuyler T. VanValkenburg | — | Yea |
| Stella G. Pekarsky | — | Yea |
| Subramanyam, Suhas | — | Yea |
| T. Travis Hackworth | — | Yea |
| Tara A. Durant | — | Yea |
| William M. Stanley, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 97 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 97 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (99)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (22)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Q. Askew | — | Yea |
| Anne Ferrell Tata | — | Yea |
| Atoosa R. Reaser | — | Yea |
| Briana D. Sewell | — | Yea |
| Debra D. Gardner | — | Yea |
| Delores Oates | — | Yea |
| Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker | — | Yea |
| Ellen H. McLaughlin | — | Yea |
| Higgins, Geary | — | Yea |
| Irene Shin | — | Yea |
| James W. Morefield | — | Yea |
| Joseph P. McNamara | — | Yea |
| Katrina Callsen | — | Yea |
| Knight, Barry D. | — | Yea |
| Laura Jane Cohen | — | Yea |
| Lovejoy, Ian T. | — | Yea |
| M. Keith Hodges | — | Yea |
| Marty Martinez | — | Yea |
| Michael J. Jones | — | Yea |
| Mundon King, Candi | — | Yea |
| Scott A. Wyatt | — | Yea |
| Shelly A. Simonds | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 0% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Q. Askew | — | Yea |
| Debra D. Gardner | — | Yea |
| Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker | — | Yea |
| Irene Shin | — | Yea |
| Joseph P. McNamara | — | Yea |
| Lovejoy, Ian T. | — | Yea |
| Marty Martinez | — | Yea |
| Mundon King, Candi | — | Not Voting |
| Scott A. Wyatt | — | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 136 do?
- Waiving of utility connection fees in certainareas; City of Staunton. Allows the City of Staunton to reduceor waive utility connection fees in certain designated areas.
- Who sponsors HB 136?
- HB 136 is sponsored by Ellen H. McLaughlin.
- What is the current status of HB 136?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 01, 2024. Enacted.
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