Virginia House Bill 1897 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 22 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-02-10 - Failed to report (defeated) in Judiciary (7-Y 8-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summons for unlawful detainer; notice; adverse employment actions prohibited. Requires any summons for unlawful detainer to include a notice to the tenant that it is unlawful for his employer to discharge him from employment or take any adverse personnel action against him for appearing at an initial or subsequent hearing on such summons, provided that he has given reasonable notice of such hearing to his employer. Summons for unlawful detainer; notice; adverse employment actions prohibited. Requires any summons for unlawful detainer to include a notice to the tenant that it is unlawful for his employer to discharge him from employment or take any adverse personnel action against him for appearing at an initial or subsequent hearing on such summons, provided that he has given reasonable notice of such hearing to his employer.

Summons for unlawful detainer; notice to tenant, adverse employment actions prohibited.

Del. Clinton Jenkins [D]	Sen. Lamont Bagby [D]	Del. Elizabeth Guzman [D]	Del. Dan Helmer [D]
Del. Mark Levine [D]	Del. Sam Rasoul [D]	Del. Ibraheem Samirah [D]

2021-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Judiciary (7-Y 8-N) (Y: 7 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2021-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-25 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-20 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-15 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-10	Senate	Failed to report (defeated) in Judiciary (7-Y 8-N)
2021-02-05	Senate	Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)
2021-01-26	Senate	Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
2021-01-26	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2021-01-25	House	VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2021-01-25	House	Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2021-01-22	House	Printed as engrossed 21102187D-E
2021-01-22	House	Engrossed by House as amended HB1897E
2021-01-22	House	Committee amendment agreed to
2021-01-22	House	Read second time
2021-01-21	House	Read first time
2021-01-20	House	Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
2021-01-15	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
2021-01-14	House	Assigned Courts sub: Civil
2021-01-08	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2021-01-08	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102187D

HB1897 (Carry Over) 2021-02-05 - Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
8	01	126	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+HB1897
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB1897+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB1897E+hil
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+amd+HB1897AH
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+H0802C0004+HB1897
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+H08C0075+HB1897
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+HC1025+HB1897
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+S03C0143+HB1897
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+S03V0024+HB1897