Subdivision ordinance; sidewalks.
Summary
Allows any locality to include provisions in its subdivision ordinance requiring that where a lot being subdivided or developed fronts on an existing street and the provision of a sidewalk, the need for which is substantially generated and reasonably required by the proposed development and, is in accordance with the locality's adopted comprehensive plan, the locality may require the dedication of land for, and construction of, a sidewalk on the property being subdivided or developed.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Jan 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2019
Last action Feb 11, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jan 31, 2019
How they voted
34–0
Passed
Total votes 34
Jan 31, 2019
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
3
Feb 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
lower
Feb 6, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
lower
Feb 1, 2019
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1663E
upper
Feb 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
upper
Feb 1, 2019
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Jan 31, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (34-0)
senate
Jan 10, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Local Government
upper
Jan 10, 2019
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 19104255D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
GB
George Barker
DDemocratic
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