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HB2744: Fair housing law; unlawful discriminatory housing practice.

Chief Patron

Del. David Englin (D-45)

David Englin (D-45)
Alexandria, VA
Served: 2006–

Progress

Yes Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Status

Bill is Dead

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Summary

Fair housing law; unlawful discriminatory housing practice.  Adds source of income to the list of unlawful discriminatory housing practices. The bill defines source of income as any lawful income used by a person to meet his obligation to pay for the purchase or lease of a dwelling, including payment with (i) federal funds received pursuant to public housing or Section 8 programs of the United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended, (ii) funds received from assistance made available under Chapter 1.2 (§ 36-55.26 et seq.) of Title 35, or (iii) proceeds from a bequest, life insurance policy, annuity, or other like source. The bill contains technical amendments.

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