Assisted living facilities and group homes; location in localities.
Summary
Location of assisted living facilities and grouphomes. Prohibits localities from allowing certain assisted livingfacilities and group homes with eight or fewer residents approvedby the locality on or after July 1, 2024, to be located within onemile of a similar pre-existing assisted living facility or group home,provided such enforcement is in compliance with applicable stateand federal fair housing laws.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Jan 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2024
Last action Jan 26, 2024
Floor votes · House of Delegates Jan 26, 2024
How they voted
20–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 21
Jan 26, 2024
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
R
Republican10
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 26, 2024
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (20-0-1)
house of delegates
Jan 19, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
lower
Jan 19, 2024
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 24105297D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Geary Higgins
RRepublican
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