Legislation

Expanding the housing policy of the State to include providing for fair housing to all citizens regardless of source of income; stating the Act seeks to deconcentrate poverty by providing additional opportunities for tenants utilizing public subsidies to live in certain neighborhoods; prohibiting a person from refusing to sell or rent a dwelling to any person because of source of income; establishing qualifications and limitations on the prohibition against discrimination in housing based on source of income; etc.

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Original:: Judicial Proceedings

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0451

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0728 Session: 2017 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2019

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/04/2019 Legislative Date 2/04/2019 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/06/2019 Legislative Date 2/06/2019 Action Hearing 2/19 at 12:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Fair Housing Opportunities Act of 2019 Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/14/2019 Legislative Date 2/14/2019 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/04/2019 Legislative Date 3/04/2019 Action Withdrawn by Sponsor Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/04/2019	2/04/2019	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate	2/06/2019	2/06/2019	Hearing 2/19 at 12:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Fair Housing Opportunities Act of 2019
Senate	2/14/2019	2/14/2019	Hearing canceled
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/04/2019	3/04/2019	Withdrawn by Sponsor

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