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HB 1422 Virginia Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices, etc.
Introduced by: R. Lee Ware | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Virginia Consumer Protection Act; storm-related repairs. Provides that it is a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act for a supplier to engage in fraudulent or improper or dishonest conduct while engaged in a transaction that was initiated (i) during a declared state of emergency or (ii) to repair damage resulting from the event that prompted the declaration of a state of emergency, regardless of whether the supplier is a licensed contractor. This bill is identical to SB 839.
FULL TEXT
- 11/01/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101059D pdf | impact statement
- 01/24/17 House: Committee substitute printed 17104419D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/13/17 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1422ER) pdf | impact statement
- 02/17/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0011) pdf
HISTORY
- 11/01/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101059D
- 11/01/16 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/24/17 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/17 House: Committee substitute printed 17104419D-H1
- 01/26/17 House: Read first time
- 01/27/17 House: Read second time
- 01/27/17 House: Committee substitute agreed to 17104419D-H1
- 01/27/17 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1422H1
- 01/30/17 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/17 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/31/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/06/17 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/17 Senate: Read third time
- 02/09/17 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/17 House: Enrolled
- 02/13/17 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1422ER)
- 02/13/17 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/13/17 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/14/17 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/14/17
- 02/14/17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 21, 2017
- 02/17/17 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 11 (effective 7/1/17)
- 02/17/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0011)