Condominium Act; allows elderly or disabled tenants in conversion units to assign purchase right. (SB268)
Introduced By
Sen. Mary Margaret Whipple (D-Arlington)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Condominium Act; conversion condominiums. Provides that tenants residing in a county where the urban county executive form of government is in effect (Fairfax County) shall have the right to transfer their right to purchase their units to the local housing authority or a qualified nonprofit organization actively engaged in producing and preserving affordable housing as determined by such county. The acquisition of such units by the local housing authority or such qualified nonprofit organization shall not (i) exceed the greater of one unit or five percent of the total number of units in the condominium and (ii) impede the condominium conversion process. In determining which, if any, units shall be acquired pursuant to this section, preference shall be given to elderly or disabled tenants. The bill contains a technical amendment. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/10/2006 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 066150260 |
| 01/10/2006 | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
| 01/18/2006 | Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/20/2006 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) |
| 01/20/2006 | VOTE: (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/23/2006 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 01/24/2006 | Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
| 01/24/2006 | VOTE: (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/24/2006 | Communicated to House |
| 01/26/2006 | Placed on Calendar |
| 01/26/2006 | Read first time |
| 01/26/2006 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
| 02/16/2006 | Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing (Suit) |
| 02/28/2006 | Continued to 2007 in General Laws |