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1994 SESSION

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HB 1196 Virginia Fair Housing Law.

Introduced by: Jean W. Cunningham | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Housing; Virginia Fair Housing Law. Guarantees the right to a jury trial in fair housing cases and ensures that there is no limitation on punitive damages which may be awarded in fair housing cases. The provisions are necessary to keep the Commonwealth in substantial compliance with federal fair housing laws in order to obtain federal fair housing money.

FULL TEXT

• 01/25/94  House: Presented and ordered printed  pdf
• 02/14/94  House: Printed as engrossed LD1852188 (HB1196E)  pdf
• 03/21/94  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1196ER)  pdf
• 04/20/94  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0814)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments
• Senate amendments
• Senate amendments rejected

HISTORY

• 01/25/94  House: Presented and ordered printed
• 01/25/94  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/27/94  House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 1
• 02/12/94  House: Reported from General Laws with amds. (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/94  House: Read first time
• 02/14/94  House: Read second time
• 02/14/94  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/14/94  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/14/94  House: Printed as engrossed LD1852188 (HB1196E)
• 02/15/94  House: Read third time and passed House (Block Vote) (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/94  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/94  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/16/94  Senate: Read first time
• 02/16/94  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 03/02/94  Senate: Reported from General Laws (11-Y 0-N 1-A)
• 03/03/94  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/94  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/94  Senate: Read third time
• 03/04/94  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 03/04/94  Senate: Amendment by Sen. Hawkins agreed to
• 03/04/94  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 03/04/94  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/94  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/94  Senate: Rec. of Sen. passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/94  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/94  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 03/07/94  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 03/08/94  Senate: Read third time
• 03/08/94  Senate: Amendment by Sen. Hawkins reconsidered (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/08/94  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/08/94  Senate: Amendment by Sen. Hawkins withdrawn
• 03/08/94  Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N 1-A)
• 03/08/94  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (38-Y 0-N)
• 03/21/94  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1196ER)
• 03/28/94  House: Enrolled
• 03/29/94  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/30/94  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/11/94  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 814 (effective 7/1/94)
• 04/20/94  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0814)