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2010 SESSION

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HB 735 Fair Housing Law; recovery of damages against private individual by fair housing organizations.

Introduced by: David B. Albo | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Virginia Fair Housing Law; recovery of penalties for violation.  Provides that in a civil action for fair housing violations, no fair housing organization or civil rights organization may recover any damages or costs or seek any other relief against a private individual owner who is exempt from fair housing law and who is renting a room in a shared living space or a separate living unit within the single family house in which the owner resides for an alleged discriminatory notice, statement or advertisement.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/10  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102050D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/09/10  House: Committee substitute printed 10104955D-H1  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/12/10  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102050D
• 01/12/10  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/19/10  House: Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing
• 01/27/10  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 2-N)
• 02/09/10  House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (13-Y 9-N)
• 02/09/10  House: Committee substitute printed 10104955D-H1
• 02/10/10  House: Read first time
• 02/11/10  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/12/10  House: Read second time
• 02/12/10  House: Committee substitute agreed to 10104955D-H1
• 02/12/10  House: Motion to refer to Appropriations committee rejected (35-Y 60-N)
• 02/12/10  House: VOTE: --- REJECTED (35-Y 60-N)
• 02/12/10  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB735H1
• 02/15/10  House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 36-N)
• 02/15/10  House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (63-Y 36-N)
• 02/16/10  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/16/10  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
• 03/08/10  Senate: Left in General Laws and Technology