File Code: Human Relations
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 861/97 - CGM
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1245
- Sponsored By:
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Senators Hughes, McFadden, Currie, and Blount
- Entitled:
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Housing - Discrimination Based on Source of Income - Prohibited
Prohibiting discriminatory practices in residential housing based on
source of income; defining source of income; and providing that the
Act is not intended to cause or exacerbate poverty conditions in
residential housing or to prohibit a landlord or seller from
establishing limits regarding the accommodation of tenants or buyers
of residential housing who receive governmental assistance.
Senate Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/11
- Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
- Senator Clarence W. Blount, District 41
- Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
- Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
- HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 49B Human Relations Commission
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- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered