HB 1932 Virginia House of Delegates · 2025 Regular Session

Real estate appraisers; educational requirement for licensure, fair housing & appraisal bias course.

Summary

Department of Housing and Community Development; Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity. Creates the Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity to study the misvaluation and undervaluation of real property owned by minority individuals to combat bias in real property appraisal and valuation. The bill requires the Task Force to meet at least annually and to report to the Governor and General Assembly by December 1 of each year regarding its activities and any recommendations. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2028.

Issues: ✓ Housing

Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

House of Delegates Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Mar 2025

Vetoed

Mar 2025

Introduced Jan 6, 2025 Vetoed Mar 24, 2025

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What changed between versions

Engrossed → Enrolled · 2 edits · Mar 10, 2025

MINOR

The bill transitioned from an Engrossed version to an Enrolled version, which is the final version ready for the Governor's signature. The substantive policy content remains the same, though some bracketed text from the House amendment process was removed during finalization. The bill creates a Task Force to study property appraisal bias against minority individuals.

TECHNICAL

Removed bracketed text indicating House amendments and formatting changes from the legislative process, including references to specific offices and appointment details that were finalized during the transition to the enrolled version.

Changed session designation from 'ENGROSSED' to 'ENROLLED' to indicate the bill has completed the legislative process and is ready for executive action.

Floor votes · Senate Feb 14, 2025 · House of Delegates Feb 4, 2025

How they voted

36–0

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 40

Feb 14, 2025

D Democratic21

21 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican19

15 Yea 4

78% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 2, 2025

Vetoed

House sustained Governor's veto

lower

Mar 24, 2025

Vetoed

Vetoed by Governor

executive

Mar 10, 2025

Upper · Passed

Signed by President

upper

Mar 7, 2025

Lower · Passed

Signed by Speaker

lower

Feb 18, 2025

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate (22-Y 18-N)

upper

Feb 17, 2025

Upper · Passed

Passed by for the day

upper

Feb 14, 2025

Upper · Passed

Passed by for the day

upper

Feb 12, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported from General Laws and Technology (9-Y 6-N)

upper

Feb 5, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

upper

Feb 4, 2025

Lower · Passed

Read third time and passed House (54-Y 45-N)

lower

Feb 3, 2025

Introduced

Engrossed by House as amended

lower

Feb 3, 2025

Lower · Passed

General Laws Amendment agreed to

lower

Jan 29, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported from Appropriations (13-Y 8-N)

lower

Jan 29, 2025

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)

lower

Jan 28, 2025

Committee

Assigned Approps sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources

lower

Jan 28, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (12-Y 10-N)

lower

Jan 23, 2025

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (6-Y 2-N)

lower

Jan 20, 2025

Committee

Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection

lower

Jan 6, 2025

Committee

Referred to Committee on General Laws

lower

1 primary · 12 co-sponsors