Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory practice on applications that are for affordable housing. (SB830)
Introduced By
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory practice, affordable housing. Specifies that localities shall not discriminate by failing to grant an application for land use or the permitting of a development, which is to be used either wholly or in part as affordable housing, solely on that basis. This bill is recommended by the Virginia Housing Commission. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/06/2011 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103076D |
01/06/2011 | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
01/19/2011 | Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
01/21/2011 | Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/24/2011 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/25/2011 | Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
02/07/2011 | Placed on Calendar |
02/07/2011 | Read first time |
02/07/2011 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
02/17/2011 | Passed by in General Laws with letter |
Comments
The Virginia Housing Coalition is actively supporting this bill.