Virginia House Bill 99 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-0)
Status: Passed on March 23 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0388)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Landlord and tenant; victims of family abuse; evidence to mitigate low credit score; damages. Allows an applicant for a lease to recover actual damages, including all amounts paid to the landlord as an application fee, application deposit, or reimbursement for any of the landlord's out-of-pocket expenses that were charged to the applicant, along with attorney fees, if the landlord does not consider evidence of the applicant's status as a victim of family abuse to mitigate any adverse effect of the otherwise qualified applicant's low credit score.

Va. Fair Housing Law; status as a victim of family abuse, etc.

Del. Sam Rasoul [D]	Del. Kathleen Murphy [D]	Del. Dawn Adams [D]	Sen. Lashrecse Aird [D]
Del. Lee Carter [D]	Del. Joshua Cole [D]	Del. Karrie Delaney [D]	Del. Wendy Gooditis [D]
Del. Patrick Hope [D]	Del. Clinton Jenkins [D]	Del. Jerrauld Jones [D]	Del. Kaye Kory [D]
Del. Mark Levine [D]	Del. Alfonso Lopez [D]	Del. Marcia Price [D]	Sen. Danica Roem [D]
Del. Ibraheem Samirah [D]	Del. Vivian Watts [D]	Del. Rodney Willett [D]

2020-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N) (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-11 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (80-Y 20-N) (Y: 80 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-04 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (21-Y 1-N) (Y: 21 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-23		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0388)
2020-03-23		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 388 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-06		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-06	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 6, 2020
2020-02-27	Senate	Signed by President
2020-02-27	House	Signed by Speaker
2020-02-27	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB99ER)
2020-02-27	House	Enrolled
2020-02-24	Senate	Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-24	Senate	Read third time
2020-02-21	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N)
2020-02-19	Senate	Reported from General Laws and Technology (13-Y 0-N)
2020-02-12	Senate	Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2020-02-12	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2020-02-11	House	VOTE: Passage (80-Y 20-N)
2020-02-11	House	Read third time and passed House (80-Y 20-N)
2020-02-10	House	Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB99H2
2020-02-10	House	Substitute by Delegate Simon agreed to 20108069D-H2
2020-02-10	House	Committee on General Laws substitute rejected 20107595D-H1
2020-02-10	House	Read second time
2020-02-10	House	Floor substitute printed 20108069D-H2 (Simon)
2020-02-07	House	Passed by for the day
2020-02-06	House	Passed by for the day
2020-02-05	House	Read first time
2020-02-04	House	Reported from General Laws with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
2020-02-04	House	Committee substitute printed 20107595D-H1
2020-01-30	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
2020-01-15	House	Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
2019-12-12	House	Referred to Committee on General Laws
2019-12-12	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100448D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
55	1	1310	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB99
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB99+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB99H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB99H2+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB99ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0388+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H1102V0047+HB0099
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H1102V0074+HB0099
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H11V0236+HB0099
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV0896+HB0099
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S12V0195+HB0099
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0846HB0099+HB0099
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0866HB0099+HB0099