VA HB5115 | 2020 | 1st Special Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Passed on November 9 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-11-09 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0049)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Emergency laws; civil relief; citizens furloughed or otherwise receiving reduced wages or payments due to state of emergency; COVID-19 pandemic. Provides a 60-day stay of an unlawful detainer for nonpayment of rent for tenants and a 30-day stay of foreclosure proceedings for owners of any residential dwelling unit and for homeowners of a one-family to four-family residential dwelling unit who request a stay and provide written proof, defined in the bill, that they are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic during the period for which the Governor has declared a state of emergency (the Emergency). The bill requires owners of residential dwelling units and homeowners who rent to a tenant a one-family to four-family residential dwelling unit to request such stay of foreclosure proceedings within 90 days of the initial declaration of the Emergency or 90 days following the end of the Emergency, whichever is later. The bill provides for an expiration of the provisions 90 days following the end of the Emergency.

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Title

Emergency laws; civil relief, citizens furloughed or otherwise receiving reduced wages or payments.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-11-09 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (57-Y 40-N) (Y: 57 N: 40 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-11-09 - Senate - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 1-N) (Y: 37 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-10-02 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (53-Y 41-N) (Y: 53 N: 41 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-10-01 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (34-Y 5-N) (Y: 34 N: 5 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-09-25 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (36-Y 0-N) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-09-25 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (35-Y 0-N) (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-09-24 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N) (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-09-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-09-16 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-08-28 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 40-N) (Y: 55 N: 40 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-08-24 - House - House: Reported from General Laws (12-Y 8-N) (Y: 12 N: 8 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-08-24 - House - House: Reported from General Laws (11-Y 8-N) (Y: 11 N: 8 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-11-09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0049)
2020-11-09HouseEnacted, Chapter 49 (effective 11/9/20)
2020-11-09SenateSigned by President as reenrolled
2020-11-09HouseSigned by Speaker as reenrolled
2020-11-09HouseReenrolled bill text (HB5115ER2)
2020-11-09HouseReenrolled
2020-11-09 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
2020-11-09 Governor: Emergency clause added by Governor's recommendation
2020-11-09SenateSenate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 1-N)
2020-11-09HouseVOTE: Adoption (57-Y 40-N)
2020-11-09HouseHouse concurred in Governor's recommendation (57-Y 40-N)
2020-10-21HouseGovernor's recommendation received by House
2020-10-14 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., October 21, 2020
2020-10-14HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on October 14, 2020
2020-10-07SenateSigned by President
2020-10-07HouseSigned by Speaker
2020-10-07HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB5115ER)
2020-10-07HouseEnrolled
2020-10-02HouseVOTE: Adoption (53-Y 41-N)
2020-10-02HouseSenate amendment agreed to by House (53-Y 41-N)
2020-10-02HousePlaced on Calendar
2020-10-01SenatePassed Senate with amendment (34-Y 5-N)
2020-10-01SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended
2020-10-01SenateRead third time
2020-10-01SenatePassed by temporarily
2020-09-25SenatePassed by for the day
2020-09-25SenateReconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (36-Y 0-N)
2020-09-25SenatePassed Senate with amendment (35-Y 0-N)
2020-09-25SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2020-09-25SenateReading of amendment waived
2020-09-25SenateRead third time
2020-09-24SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N)
2020-09-18SenateReported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
2020-09-16SenateRereferred to General Laws and Technology
2020-09-16SenateRereferred from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
2020-09-02SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2020-09-02SenateRead first time
2020-08-28HouseVOTE: Passage (55-Y 40-N)
2020-08-28HouseRead third time and passed House (55-Y 40-N)
2020-08-27HousePrinted as engrossed 20200946D-E
2020-08-27HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB5115E
2020-08-27HouseEmergency clause deleted
2020-08-27HouseAmendment by Delegate Simon agreed to
2020-08-27HouseRead second time
2020-08-26HouseRead first time
2020-08-24HouseReported from General Laws (12-Y 8-N)
2020-08-23HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2020-08-23HousePresented and ordered printed with emergency clause 20200946D

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+sum+HB5115
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+ful+HB5115+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+ful+HB5115E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+ful+HB5115ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+ful+HB5115ER2+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+ful+CHAP0049+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+vot+H11V0007+HB5115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+vot+H11V0009+HB5115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+vot+HV0034+HB5115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+vot+S02V0013+HB5115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+vot+S12V0023+HB5115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+vot+SV0139HB5115+HB5115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+vot+SV0144HB5115+HB5115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+vot+SV0145HB5115+HB5115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+vot+SV0179HB5115+HB5115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+vot+HV0120+HB5115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+vot+SV0332HB5115+HB5115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+vot+HV0223+HB5115

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