Virginia 2026 Session Status: Introduced

HB723 — Subdivision of property; sale and transfer.

Last action — Continued from last session

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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In plain language

This bill addresses the subdivision and transfer of property.

The legislation outlines regulations regarding the subdivision of land and the sale or transfer of those parcels. It focuses on the processes involved in managing property divisions and transactions.

Summary

Subdivision of property; sale and transfer.

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

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How this bill changes current law

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Compared against the Code of Virginia as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.

This bill amends 1 section(s) of the Code of Virginia: 15.2-2254.

  • 15.2-2254

    Any subdivision created

    Inserts “Any subdivision created”.

  • 15.2-2254

    (i)

    Inserts “(i)”.

  • 15.2-2254

    4

    Inserts “4”.

  • 15.2-2254

    0 or more years prior to such sale or transfer

    Inserts “0 or more years prior to such sale or transfer”.

  • 15.2-2254

    of residential

    Inserts “of residential”.

  • 15.2-2254

    property

    Inserts “property”.

  • 15.2-2254

    or (ii)

    Inserts “or (ii)”.

  • 15.2-2254

    60 or more years prior to such sale or transfer of commercial

    Inserts “60 or more years prior to such sale or transfer of commercial”.

  • 15.2-2254

    property

    Inserts “property”.

  • 15.2-2254

    and other nonresidential property

    Inserts “and other nonresidential property”.

  • 15.2-2254

    shall be deemed to be lawful.

    Inserts “shall be deemed to be lawful.”.

Action History

  1. H Continued to next session in Counties, Cities and Towns (Voice Vote)

  2. H Placed on Counties, Cities and Towns Agenda

  3. H Placed on Counties, Cities and Towns Agenda

  4. H Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 1-N)

  5. H Placed on Counties, Cities and Towns Agenda

  6. H Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #3

  7. H Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns

  8. H Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102270D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB723 do?
Subdivision of property; sale and transfer.
Who sponsors HB723?
HB723 is sponsored by James A. "Jay" Leftwich.
What is the current status of HB723?
This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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