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HB951Introduced in the House of Delegates

Real Property - Recordation and Land Records - Revisions

Passed

Introduced by Marvin Holmes, District 23

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Repealing a requirement that a printed deed or other instrument offered for recordation include certain margins; and requiring the clerk of the circuit court of a county to date each change or correction made to information in the general alphabetical index on the horizontal line on which the change or correction was made.

Where it stands

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 746

May 26, 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 Economic Matters

  2. Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Favorable Report by Economic Matters

  4. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

  5. Third Reading Passed (133-0)

  6. Referred Judicial Proceedings

  7. Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

  8. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

  9. Third Reading Passed (45-0)

  10. Returned Passed

  11. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 746

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