HB1517Introduced in the House of Delegates
Land Use - Qualified Project - Retaliatory Downzoning
Introduced by Dylan Behler, District 30
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Establishing that a "qualified project" is a certain residential project that has been subject to retaliatory downzoning; requiring a local jurisdiction to allow the density of a certain qualified project to exceed the density otherwise authorized; and permitting a certain qualified project to consist of certain types of developments with certain density limits under certain circumstances.
Where it stands
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
February 17, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
First Reading Economic Matters
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
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