HB262Introduced in the House of Delegates
Minimum parking requirements; prohibition on mandates by localities.
Introduced by Shelly Simonds, District 70
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Minimum parking requirements; prohibition on mandates by localities. Provides that no locality shall adopt, enforce, or maintain any ordinance, policy, or requirement that mandates a minimum number of parking spaces for any new or existing building, structure, or other use. The bill has a delayed effective date of September 1, 2026. This bill was incorporated into HB 888.
Where it stands
Incorporated by Counties, Cities and Towns (HB888-Shin) (Voice Vote)
January 30, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101219D
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
Fiscal Impact statement From CLG (1/19/2026 12:49 pm)
Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #1
Subcommittee recommends incorporating (Voice Vote)
Incorporated by Counties, Cities and Towns (HB888-Shin) (Voice Vote)
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