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HB340

Emergency laws; civil relief, citizens of the Commonwealth furloughed.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Cia Price (D)

Session:
2020 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. Emergency laws; civil relief; citizens of the Commonwealth furloughed or otherwise not receiving wages or payments due to closure of the federal government.

Provides a 60-day stay of an unlawful detainer for nonpayment of rent for tenants and a 30-day stay of foreclosure proceedings for homeowners of, and owners who rent to a tenant, a one-family to four-family residential dwelling unit who request a stay and provide written proof, defined in the bill, that they are (i) an employee of the United States government, (ii) an independent contractor for the United States government, or (iii) an employee of a company under contract with the United States government who was furloughed or was or is otherwise not receiving wages or payments as a result of a closure of the United States government, defined in the bill. The bill requires homeowners and owners who rent to a tenant a one-family to four-family residential dwelling unit to request such stay of foreclosure proceedings within 90 days of a closure of the United States government or 90 days following the end of such closure, whichever is later. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 01/01/2020 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104151D
  • 01/01/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
  • 01/15/2020 - House: Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
  • 01/23/2020 - House: House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  • 01/23/2020 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (5-Y 2-N)
  • 01/28/2020 - House: Reported from General Laws with amendments (15-Y 7-N)
  • 01/30/2020 - House: Read first time
  • 01/31/2020 - House: Read second time
  • 01/31/2020 - House: Committee amendments agreed to
  • 01/31/2020 - House: Engrossed by House as amended HB340E
  • 01/31/2020 - House: Printed as engrossed 20104151D-E
  • 02/03/2020 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N)
  • 02/03/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (63-Y 35-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/03/2020 - House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
  • 02/03/2020 - House: Passed House (65-Y 34-N)
  • 02/03/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage #2 (65-Y 34-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/04/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/04/2020 - Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
  • 02/19/2020 - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/21/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N)
  • 02/24/2020 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/24/2020 - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
  • 02/27/2020 - House: Enrolled
  • 02/27/2020 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB340ER)
  • 02/27/2020 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/27/2020 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/06/2020 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2020
  • 03/06/2020 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
  • 04/11/2020 - House: Governor's recommendation received by House
  • 04/11/2020 - House: Governor's substitute printed 20110192D-H1
  • 04/22/2020 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 04/22/2020 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (57-Y 37-N)
  • 04/22/2020 - House: VOTE: (57-Y 37-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 04/22/2020 - Senate: Amendments specific and severable (40-Y 0-N)
  • 04/22/2020 - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
  • 04/22/2020 - Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
  • 04/22/2020 - House: Reenrolled
  • 04/22/2020 - House: Reenrolled bill text (HB340ER2)
  • 04/22/2020 - House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
  • 04/22/2020 - Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
  • 04/22/2020 - House: Enacted, Chapter 1202 (effective 4/22/20)
  • 04/22/2020 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1202)

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