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HB 646 Virginia House of Delegates · 2025 Regular Session

Zoning; certified recovery residence.

Summary
Zoning; certified recovery residence. Requires that a locality's zoning ordinances for all purposes shall consider a certified recovery residence in which individuals with substance use disorder reside as residential occupancy by a single family. The bill specifies that no conditions more restrictive than those imposed on residences occupied by persons related by blood, marriage, or adoption shall be imposed on such certified recovery residence.
Issues: ✓ HousingSupports HousingPrevents discriminatory zoning against recovery residences, ensuring they're treated as single-family homes, supporting housing access for vulnerable populations with substance use disorder.90% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Nov 18, 2024
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6
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Committee
3
Feb 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 (Voice Vote)
lower
Jan 16, 2024
Committee
Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #3
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Carrie Coyner
RRepublican
VA
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