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HB1725

Virginia Fair Housing Law; use of assistance animal in a dwelling, penalties.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Schuyler VanValkenburg (D)

Session:
2023 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Virginia Fair Housing Law; use of assistance animal in a dwelling; penalties.

Prohibits certain persons from providing fraudulent supporting documentation to evince the existence of a disability or disability-related need for a person requesting a reasonable accommodation with respect to the use of an assistance animal in a dwelling. The bill adds a violation of such prohibition as a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 01/09/2023 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102613D
  • 01/09/2023 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
  • 01/16/2023 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1725)
  • 01/16/2023 - House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2
  • 01/19/2023 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
  • 01/24/2023 - House: Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
  • 01/26/2023 - House: Read first time
  • 01/27/2023 - House: Read second time and engrossed
  • 01/30/2023 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
  • 01/30/2023 - House: VOTE: (100-Y 0-N)
  • 01/31/2023 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 01/31/2023 - Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
  • 02/08/2023 - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
  • 02/08/2023 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
  • 02/14/2023 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)
  • 02/14/2023 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/15/2023 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/15/2023 - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/20/2023 - House: Enrolled
  • 02/20/2023 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1725ER)
  • 02/20/2023 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1725ER)
  • 02/20/2023 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/21/2023 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/02/2023 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
  • 03/02/2023 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
  • 03/23/2023 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 439 (effective 7/1/23)
  • 03/23/2023 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0439)

Full text and vote history:

Virginia Legislative Information System

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