HOUSE BILL 861

File Code: Economic and Community Development Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 790

Sponsored By:

Delegates Hurson, Rawlings, Opara, and Bobo

Entitled:

Housing - Discrimination Based on Source of Income - Prohibited

Synopsis:

Prohibiting discriminatory practices in residential housing based on source of income; defining source of income; and generally relating to prohibiting discriminatory practices in residential housing based on source of income.

Legislative History

House Action

1/31

First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

2/5

Hearing 2/26 at 1:15 p.m.

3/10

Unfavorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18

Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B

Delegate Clay C. Opara, District 41

Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION

HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; MORTGAGES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 49B Human Relations Commission

( 19 , 20 , 20 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)