VA HB217 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-01-28 - Incorporated by General Laws
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on December 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-01-28 - Incorporated by General Laws
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices; sexual orientation and gender identity. Adds discrimination on the basis of an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity as an unlawful housing practice. The bill defines "sexual orientation" and "gender identity."
Title
Va. Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices, sexual orientation and gender, etc.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-28 | House | Incorporated by General Laws |
| 2020-01-23 | House | Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1663-Sickles) by voice vote |
| 2020-01-15 | House | Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection |
| 2019-12-27 | House | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
| 2019-12-27 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101469D |
Same As/Similar To
HB1663 (Similar To) 2020-03-12 - Failed to pass in House
Code Citations
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB217 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB217+hil |
