Legislation - HB1239

Title: Fair Housing and Housing Discrimination - Regulations, Intent, and Discriminatory Effect
Sponsored by: Delegates Taveras, Lehman, Vogel, Allen, Ivey, Pena-Melnyk, and Woods
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Authorizing the Department of Housing and Community Development to adopt certain regulations related to affirmatively furthering fair housing; providing that certain discriminatory housing practices may be committed without intent; prohibiting a person from acting in a certain manner that has a discriminatory effect against a person related to the sale or rental of a dwelling; and providing that certain conduct does not constitute a certain violation.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2025 Legislative Date 2/07/2025 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Fair Housing and Housing Discrimination - Regulations, Intent, and Discriminatory Effect Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2025 Legislative Date 2/07/2025 Action Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/07/2025	2/07/2025	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Fair Housing and Housing Discrimination - Regulations, Intent, and Discriminatory Effect
House	2/07/2025	2/07/2025	Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.

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