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2020 SESSION

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HB 135 Virginia Consumer Protection Act; assignment of right to receive veterans' benefits.

Introduced by: Jason S. Miyares | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Veterans' benefits. Provides that if any person advertises, arranges, offers, or enters into any assignment of right to receive veterans' pension or retirement benefits, such action constitutes a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act if such assignment is prohibited or void under specified federal anti-assignment acts.

FULL TEXT

• 12/17/19  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100872D  pdf | impact statement
• 01/16/20  House: Committee substitute printed 20105742D-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/04/20  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB135ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/25/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0438)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

HISTORY

• 12/17/19  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100872D
• 12/17/19  House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
• 01/16/20  House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/16/20  House: Committee substitute printed 20105742D-H1
• 01/20/20  House: Read first time
• 01/21/20  House: Read second time
• 01/21/20  House: Committee substitute agreed to 20105742D-H1
• 01/21/20  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB135H1
• 01/22/20  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 01/22/20  House: VOTE: (100-Y 0-N)
• 01/23/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/23/20  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/24/20  Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/20  Senate: Read third time
• 02/27/20  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/20  House: Enrolled
• 03/04/20  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB135ER)
• 03/05/20  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/05/20  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/12/20  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
• 03/12/20  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
• 03/25/20  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 438 (effective 7/1/20)
• 03/25/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0438)