# Virginia HB1690: Eminent domain; documents provided to landowner.

Virginia HB1690, Eminent domain; documents provided to landowner., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler (Democratic); status to governor, last action 2025-03-19 (Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0125)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Virginia HB1690
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Eminent domain; documents provided to landowner.
- Status: to governor
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-03
- Last action: 2025-03-19, Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0125)
- Sponsor: Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 6 (219 yes, 2 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Eminent domain; documents provided to landowner. Provides that a report showing all matters that affect the current ownership, existing liens, encumbrances, and other matters affecting title as of the date of the title report shall be provided by the condemnor to a landowner in a condemnation action.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | Passed Senate Block Vote | pass | 40 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-18 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) | pass | 39 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-17 | Senate | Reported from Courts of Justice | pass | 15 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-23 | House | Read third time and passed House | pass | 97 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-17 | House | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute | pass | 21 | 1 |   |
| 2025-01-15 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute | pass | 7 | 1 | 1 |

## Actions (30)

- 2025-03-19: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0125) (Governor)
- 2025-03-19: Approved by Governor-Chapter 125 (Effective 07/01/25) (Governor)
- 2025-03-11: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 (Governor)
- 2025-03-11: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025 (House)
- 2025-03-10: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-03-07: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1690) (House)
- 2025-03-07: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1690ER) (House)
- 2025-03-07: Enrolled (House)
- 2025-03-07: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-02-19: Passed Senate Block Vote (40-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Read third time (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Passed by for the day (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1690) (House)
- 2025-01-24: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (Senate)
- 2025-01-23: Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2025-01-22: Engrossed by House - committee substitute (House)
- 2025-01-22: Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to (House)
- 2025-01-22: Read second time (House)
- 2025-01-21: Read first time (House)
- 2025-01-17: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (21-Y 1-N) (House)
- 2025-01-17: Committee substitute printed 25104919D-H1 (House)
- 2025-01-15: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N) (House)
- 2025-01-13: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1690) (House)
- 2025-01-10: Assigned Courts sub: Civil (House)
- 2025-01-03: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice (House)
- 2025-01-03: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102002D (House)

## Bill text

- Chaptered, 2025-03-19: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1071343.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1071342.PDF)
- Enrolled, 2025-03-07: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1066533.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1066532.PDF)
- Substitute, 2025-01-17: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1020805.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1020804.PDF)
- Introduced, 2025-01-03: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1012640.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1012639.PDF)

## Related bills

- HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care. (adopted)
- SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty. (failed)
- HB1746: Public safety officer; definition. (failed)
- HB1600: Budget Bill. (failed)
- SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility. (failed)
- HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for infertility treatment. (to governor)

## Sources
- [Chaptered (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1071343.HTML)
- [Chaptered (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1071342.PDF)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1066533.HTML)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1066532.PDF)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1020805.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1020804.PDF)
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1012640.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1012639.PDF)

## Related
- [HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HR671-2025)
- [SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB941-2025)
- [HB1746: Public safety officer; definition.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1746-2025)
- [HB1600: Budget Bill.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1600-2025)
- [SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1449-2025)
- [HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for i…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1609-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1690-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).