HB 1943

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 06, 2025
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices.

Abstract

Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices; income requirements and up-front charges. Expands the list of unlawful discriminatory housing practices to include (i) refusing to rent or negotiate for the rental of a dwelling because the income of an applicant renter does not meet a threshold determined by the landlord and (ii) requiring any charges or deposits from a renter prior to the commencement date of a rental agreement for any purpose other than monthly rent, a security deposit, and any other deposit meant to pay for access to a specific service or facility related to the rental of the dwelling.

A BILL to amend and reenact ยง 36-96.3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices; income requirements and up-front charges.

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Feb 05, 2025

House

Left in General Laws

Jan 23, 2025

House

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1943)

Jan 20, 2025

House

Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection

Jan 06, 2025

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25102853D

House

Referred to Committee on General Laws

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Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1943) PDF

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