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| Bill | Virginia Fair Housing Law; reasonable accommodations, disability-related requests for parking. | Virginia Fair Housing Law; reasonable accommodations; disability-related requests for parking. Provides that for thepurposes of the Virginia Fair Housing Law, when a person receivesa request for accessible parking to accommodate a disability, theperson receiving the request shall treat such request as a reasonable accommodation, and any costs, fees, or charges related to the installation, designation, marking, or reconfiguration of a parking space relatedto such reasonable accommodation request shall be borne by the personreceiving the request. The bill provides that it is declarative ofexisting law. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2021 | HB 1971 | Virginia HB 1971 (2021) |
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4 | 30 | 7 | 2021-01-11 | 2021-02-25 | openstates | ocd-bill/ec856240-449b-4f99-a4d9-ccd46f78233a | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+HB1971 | 5cc97a269201d3a3d6a6c0640c0640f2c2ac375f2395ed07a64e12478246d0d9 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Virginia HB 1971 (2021) — Virginia Fair Housing Law; reasonable accommodations, disability-related requests for parking.
Virginia Fair Housing Law; reasonable accommodations; disability-related requests for parking. Provides that for thepurposes of the Virginia Fair Housing Law, when a person receivesa request for accessible parking to accommodate a disability, theperson receiving the request shall treat such request as a reasonable accommodation, and any costs, fees, or charges related to the installation, designation, marking, or reconfiguration of a parking space relatedto such reasonable accommodation request shall be borne by the personreceiving the request. The bill provides that it is declarative ofexisting law.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0017 (committee substitute) — source
- Committee substitute printed 21103166D-H1 (committee substitute) — source
- HB1971ER (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102343D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) — 7–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from General Laws and Technology (13-Y 0-N) — 13–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (38-Y 1-N) — 38–1 (pass) · upper
- Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (77-Y 22-N) — 76–22 (pass) · lower
- Reported from General Laws with substitute (17-Y 5-N) — 17–5 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Betsy B. Carr — primary (person)
- Jennifer L. McClellan — cosponsor (person)
- Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
- Mark H. Levine — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-11 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102343D
introduction - 2021-01-11 Referred to Committee on General Laws
referral-committee - 2021-01-17 Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
referral-committee - 2021-01-19 Impact statement from DPB (HB1971)
- 2021-01-21 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- 2021-01-21 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
- 2021-01-26 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 2021-01-26 Reported from General Laws with substitute (17-Y 5-N)
committee-passage - 2021-01-26 Committee substitute printed 21103166D-H1
substitution - 2021-01-27 Read first time
reading-1 - 2021-01-28 Read second time
reading-2 - 2021-01-28 Committee substitute agreed to 21103166D-H1
- 2021-01-28 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1971H1
- 2021-01-29 Read third time and passed House (77-Y 22-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2021-01-29 VOTE: Passage (77-Y 22-N)
- 2021-02-01 Impact statement from DPB (HB1971H1)
- 2021-02-01 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2021-02-01 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
referral-committee - 2021-02-05 Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-10 Reported from General Laws and Technology (13-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2021-02-12 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-15 Read third time
reading-3 - 2021-02-15 Passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)
passage - 2021-02-17 Enrolled
- 2021-02-17 Impact statement from DPB (HB1971ER)
- 2021-02-17 Signed by President
- 2021-02-18 Signed by Speaker
- 2021-02-19 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 19, 2021
- 2021-02-19 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., February 26, 2021
- 2021-02-25 Approved by Governor-Chapter 17 (effective 7/1/21)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ec856240-449b-4f99-a4d9-ccd46f78233a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).