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HB855Introduced in the House of Delegates

Common Ownership Communities – Candidate or Proposition Signs – Display Period

Passed

Introduced by Marvin Holmes, District 23

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Altering, to 45 days before voting and early voting for a primary election, general election, or vote on a proposition, the time period during which a common ownership community may restrict the display of candidate or proposition signs.

Where it stands

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 289

April 28, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of Delegates votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · April 13, 2026

45

Yes

0

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

Bill history

  1. First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections

  2. Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections

  4. Favorable Adopted

  5. Second Reading Passed

  6. Third Reading Passed (128-0)

  7. Referred Judicial Proceedings

  8. Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

  9. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

  10. Third Reading Passed (45-0)

  11. Returned Passed

  12. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 289

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