VA HB1422 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on February 17 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-02-17 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0011)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

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.

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Title

Virginia Consumer Protection Act; prohibited practices, etc.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-06 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-30 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-24 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0011)
2017-02-17 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 11 (effective 7/1/17)
2017-02-14 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 21, 2017
2017-02-14HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/14/17
2017-02-13SenateSigned by President
2017-02-13HouseSigned by Speaker
2017-02-13HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1422ER)
2017-02-13HouseEnrolled
2017-02-09SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2017-02-09SenateRead third time
2017-02-08SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2017-02-06SenateReported from General Laws and Technology (13-Y 0-N)
2017-01-31SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2017-01-31SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2017-01-30HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2017-01-30HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2017-01-27HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB1422H1
2017-01-27HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 17104419D-H1
2017-01-27HouseRead second time
2017-01-26HouseRead first time
2017-01-24HouseCommittee substitute printed 17104419D-H1
2017-01-24HouseReported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
2016-11-01HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2016-11-01HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101059D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
591200(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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