HB509Introduced in the House of Delegates
Zoning; agricultural operations, rental of accessory dwellings.
Introduced by John Chilton McAuliff, District 30
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Zoning; agricultural operations; rental of accessory dwellings. Provides that no locality shall prohibit the rental for 30 days or more of existing accessory residential dwellings located on property with an agricultural operation. The bill does not apply to areas within a town.
Where it stands
Continued to next session in Counties, Cities and Towns (Voice Vote)
January 23, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
What do people think?
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Bill history
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103089D
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #2
Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
Continued to next session in Counties, Cities and Towns (Voice Vote)
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