Condominium Act; allows elderly or disabled tenants in conversion units to assign purchase right. (SB968)

Introduced By

Sen. Mary Margaret Whipple (D-Arlington)

Progress

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

Description

Virginia Condominium Act; conversion of condominium sales. Allows for a condominium conversion tenant who is disabled or elderly to assign his right to purchase to a government agency, housing authority, or certified nonprofit housing corporation. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Housing Commission. Read the Bill »

Status

03/20/2007: signed by governor

History

DateAction
01/09/2007Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 071409140
01/09/2007Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
01/19/2007Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
01/19/2007VOTE: (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/22/2007Read second time and engrossed
01/23/2007Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
01/23/2007Communicated to House
02/03/2007Placed on Calendar
02/03/2007Read first time
02/03/2007Referred to Committee on General Laws
02/05/2007Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing (Suit)
02/12/2007Read second time
02/13/2007Read third time
02/13/2007Committee amendment agreed to
02/13/2007Engrossed by House as amended
02/13/2007Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/15/2007House amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
02/15/2007VOTE: (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2007Enrolled
02/22/2007Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB968ER)
02/23/2007Signed by Speaker
02/24/2007Signed by President
03/20/2007G Approved by Governor-Chapter 602 (effective 7/1/07)
04/03/2007G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0602)