VA HB340 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: Passed on April 22 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1202)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: Passed on April 22 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1202)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Emergency laws; civil relief; citizens of the Commonwealth furloughed or otherwise not receiving wages or payments due to closure of the federal government or declaration of Emergency by the Governor. Provides a 60-day stay of an unlawful detainer for nonpayment of rent for tenants and a 30-day stay of foreclosure proceedings for homeowners of, and owners who rent to a tenant, a one-family to four-family residential dwelling unit who request a stay and provide written proof, defined in the bill, that they are (i) an employee of the United States government, (ii) an independent contractor for the United States government, or (iii) an employee of a company under contract with the United States government who was furloughed or was or is otherwise not receiving wages or payments as a result of a closure of the United States government, defined in the bill. The bill requires homeowners and owners who rent to a tenant a one-family to four-family residential dwelling unit to request such stay of foreclosure proceedings within 90 days of a closure of the United States government or 90 days following the end of such closure, whichever is later. The bill also expands the available relief to any tenant, homeowner, or owner affected by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic public health crisis during the period for which the Governor has declared a state of emergency (the Emergency). The bill contains an emergency clause and provides that the expanded relief provisions shall expire 90 days following the end of the Emergency.
Title
Emergency laws; civil relief, citizens of the Commonwealth furloughed.
Sponsors
Del. Marcia Price [D] | Del. Dawn Adams [D] | Sen. Lamont Bagby [D] | Del. Karrie Delaney [D] |
Del. Dan Helmer [D] | Del. Patrick Hope [D] | Del. Clinton Jenkins [D] | Del. Mark Keam [D] |
Del. Kaye Kory [D] | Del. Paul Krizek [D] | Del. Joesph Lindsey [D] | Del. Sam Rasoul [D] |
Sen. Danica Roem [D] | Del. Marcus Simon [D] | Del. Rodney Willett [D] |
Roll Calls
2020-04-22 - House - House: VOTE: (57-Y 37-N) (Y: 57 N: 37 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-04-22 - Senate - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-04-22 - Senate - Senate: Amendments specific and severable (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N) (Y: 39 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N) (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: Passage #2 (65-Y 34-N) (Y: 65 N: 34 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (63-Y 35-N) (Y: 63 N: 35 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-28 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with amendments (15-Y 7-N) (Y: 15 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-28 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with amendments (15-Y 7-N) (Y: 15 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (5-Y 2-N) (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (5-Y 2-N) (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-04-22 - Senate - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-04-22 - Senate - Senate: Amendments specific and severable (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N) (Y: 39 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N) (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: Passage #2 (65-Y 34-N) (Y: 65 N: 34 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (63-Y 35-N) (Y: 63 N: 35 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-28 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with amendments (15-Y 7-N) (Y: 15 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-28 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with amendments (15-Y 7-N) (Y: 15 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (5-Y 2-N) (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (5-Y 2-N) (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-04-22 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1202) | |
2020-04-22 | House | Enacted, Chapter 1202 (effective 4/22/20) |
2020-04-22 | Senate | Signed by President as reenrolled |
2020-04-22 | House | Signed by Speaker as reenrolled |
2020-04-22 | House | Reenrolled bill text (HB340ER2) |
2020-04-22 | House | Reenrolled |
2020-04-22 | Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted | |
2020-04-22 | Senate | Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) |
2020-04-22 | Senate | Amendments specific and severable (40-Y 0-N) |
2020-04-22 | House | VOTE: (57-Y 37-N) |
2020-04-22 | House | House concurred in Governor's recommendation (57-Y 37-N) |
2020-04-22 | House | Placed on Calendar |
2020-04-11 | House | Governor's substitute printed 20110192D-H1 |
2020-04-11 | House | Governor's recommendation received by House |
2020-03-06 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020 | |
2020-03-06 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2020 |
2020-02-27 | Senate | Signed by President |
2020-02-27 | House | Signed by Speaker |
2020-02-27 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB340ER) |
2020-02-27 | House | Enrolled |
2020-02-24 | Senate | Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N) |
2020-02-24 | Senate | Read third time |
2020-02-21 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N) |
2020-02-19 | Senate | Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) |
2020-02-04 | Senate | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
2020-02-04 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
2020-02-03 | House | VOTE: Passage #2 (65-Y 34-N) |
2020-02-03 | House | Passed House (65-Y 34-N) |
2020-02-03 | House | Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House |
2020-02-03 | House | VOTE: Passage (63-Y 35-N) |
2020-02-03 | House | Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N) |
2020-01-31 | House | Printed as engrossed 20104151D-E |
2020-01-31 | House | Engrossed by House as amended HB340E |
2020-01-31 | House | Committee amendments agreed to |
2020-01-31 | House | Read second time |
2020-01-30 | House | Read first time |
2020-01-28 | House | Reported from General Laws with amendments (15-Y 7-N) |
2020-01-23 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (5-Y 2-N) |
2020-01-15 | House | Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection |
2020-01-01 | House | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
2020-01-01 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104151D |