VA SB959 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 2 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-21 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on February 2 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-21 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; abandoned animals; penalty. Prohibits a tenant from abandoning a companion animal either during the tenancy or after vacating the dwelling unit and provides that the penalty for such abandonment is a Class 3 misdemeanor.
Title
Va Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord to inspect vacated dwelling for abandoned animals.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2017-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-21 | House | Left in Courts of Justice |
| 2017-02-13 | House | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote |
| 2017-02-08 | House | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law |
| 2017-02-08 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2017-02-08 | House | Read first time |
| 2017-02-08 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2017-02-03 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2017-02-02 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB959S1 |
| 2017-02-02 | Senate | Committee substitute agreed to 17104940D-S1 |
| 2017-02-02 | Senate | Reading of substitute waived |
| 2017-02-02 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2017-02-01 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2017-01-30 | Senate | Committee substitute printed 17104940D-S1 |
| 2017-01-30 | Senate | Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A) |
| 2017-01-02 | Senate | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
| 2017-01-02 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101755D |
