VA HB1301 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-05 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0549)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia Post-Disaster Anti-Price Gouging Act; definitions. Provides that for the purposes of the Virginia Post-Disaster Anti-Price Gouging Act, "consumer transaction" includes transactions involving the advertisement, sale, lease, license, or offering for sale, lease, or license of goods or services to be used for business purposes and the advertisement, sale, lease, license, or contract of employment services to be provided or procured for business purposes. The bill also amends the definition of "time of disaster" to mean the longer of (i) the period of time when a state of emergency declared by the Governor or the President of the United States as the result of a disaster, emergency, or major disaster is in effect or (ii) 30 days after the occurrence of the disaster, emergency, or major disaster that resulted in the declaration of the state of emergency. Under current law, the definition of "time of disaster" means the shorter of the time periods specified in clauses (i) and (ii).

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Title

Virginia Post-Disaster Anti-Price Gouging Act; clarifies definition of consumer transaction, etc.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-04 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (88-Y 8-N) (Y: 88 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (89-Y 9-N) (Y: 89 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-08 - House - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-08 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-05 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0549)
2024-04-05 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 549 (effective 7/1/24)
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-09SenateSigned by President
2024-03-08HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-03-08HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1301ER)
2024-03-08HouseEnrolled
2024-03-04HouseVOTE: Adoption (88-Y 8-N)
2024-03-04HouseSenate substitute agreed to by House 24108287D-S1 (88-Y 8-N)
2024-02-29SenatePassed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N)
2024-02-29SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1301S1
2024-02-29SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 24108287D-S1
2024-02-29SenateReading of substitute waived
2024-02-29SenateRead third time
2024-02-28SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2024-02-26SenateCommittee substitute printed 24108287D-S1
2024-02-26SenateReported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2024-02-14SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2024-02-14SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-13HouseVOTE: Passage (89-Y 9-N)
2024-02-13HouseRead third time and passed House (89-Y 9-N)
2024-02-12HousePrinted as engrossed 24103697D-E
2024-02-12HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB1301E
2024-02-12HouseCommittee amendment agreed to
2024-02-12HouseRead second time
2024-02-11HouseRead first time
2024-02-08HouseReported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
2024-02-08HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
2024-01-30HouseAssigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
2024-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
2024-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103697D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
591526(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB1301
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1301+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1301E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1301S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1301ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0549+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24106772A.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+HB1301AH
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24108287D.pdf
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1301F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1301FE122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1301FS1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1301FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H1402V0041+HB1301
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H14V0116+HB1301
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0591+HB1301
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S02V0134+HB1301
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0770HB1301+HB1301
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0808HB1301+HB1301
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV1481+HB1301

Bill Comments

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