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2017 SESSION
HB 2375 Virginia Home Solicitation Sales Act; prohibited solicitation, penalty.
Introduced by: Vivian E. Watts | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Virginia Home Solicitation Sales Act; prohibited solicitation; penalty. Provides that no seller or person acting for him shall make or attempt to make a home solicitation sale on residential property to any person that displays a no soliciting sign on one or more entry doors on such property, except as may be permissible under the Solicitation of Contributions Act. The bill defines "residential property" and "no soliciting sign" and provides that any seller who knowingly violates this provision is guilty of a trespass. The bill also sets out exceptions to its applicability.
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HISTORY
- 01/16/17 House: Presented and ordered printed 17103546D
- 01/16/17 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/19/17 House: Referred from Commerce and Labor by voice vote
- 01/19/17 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/20/17 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
- 02/01/17 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/07/17 House: Left in Courts of Justice