HB 788 Virginia House of Delegates · 2020 Regular Session

Restrictive covenants; deeds of reformation.

Summary

Restrictive covenants; certificate of release of certain prohibited covenants. Prohibits a deed containing a restrictive covenant from being recorded on or after July 1, 2020, and provides the form for a Certificate of Release of Certain Prohibited Covenants to be recorded to remove any such restrictive covenant.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2020

Committee Review

Feb 2020

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2020

Senate Passage

Feb 2020

Signed into Law

Apr 2020

Introduced Jan 7, 2020 Signed Apr 6, 2020

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 6, 2020

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 748 (effective 7/1/20)

executive

Feb 24, 2020

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 19, 2020

Upper · Passed

Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 6, 2020

Committee

Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

upper

Feb 5, 2020

Lower · Passed

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)

lower

Feb 5, 2020

Lower · Passed

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)

lower

Feb 4, 2020

Lower · Passed

Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB788H1

lower

Feb 4, 2020

Lower · Passed

Committee substitute agreed to 20107122D-H1

lower

Jan 30, 2020

Lower · Passed

Reported from General Laws with substitute (21-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 30, 2020

Lower · Passed

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

lower

Jan 16, 2020

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 15, 2020

Committee

Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection

lower

Jan 7, 2020

Committee

Referred to Committee on General Laws

lower

Jan 7, 2020

Introduced

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104616D

lower

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors