Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices. (SB1232)

Introduced By

Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria) with support from co-patron Sen. Lynwood Lewis (D-Accomac)

Progress

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

Description

Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices; sexual orientation and gender identity. Adds discrimination on the basis of an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity as an unlawful housing practice. The bill defines "sexual orientation" and "gender identity." Amends § 36-96.1, § 36-96.3, § 36-96.4, § 55-248.47, of the Code of Virginia. Read the Bill »

Status

05/26/2019: Awaiting a Vote in the General Laws and Technology Committee

History

Date	Action
01/04/2019	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100118D
01/04/2019	Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
01/14/2019	Incorporated by General Laws and Technology (SB1109-McClellan) (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)