| Action Summary | During the 2020 Session of the General Assembly, the legislature enacted Chapters 477, 1137 and 1140 which amended the Virginia Fair Housing Law (§ 36-96.1 et seq. of the Code of Virginia), effective July 1, 2020. The regulations being amended (18 VAC 135-50 et seq.) contain language adding four new protected classes, conforming the Real Estate and Fair Housing Board regulations to the amended Code of Virginia. |
| Chapters Affected | Only affects this chapter. |
| Executive Branch Review | This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act. The normal executive branch review process is not required. As such, it can be submitted directly for publication and is effective upon publication. Exempt Citation: § 2.2-4006.A.4.a |
| RIS Project | Yes [006461] |
| Associated Mandates |
Chapter: 1137 (2020)
Chapter: 1140 (2020)
Chapter: 477 (2020)
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| New Periodic Review | This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review. |
| Stage ID | Stage Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 9058 | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/01/2020. |
| Name / Title: | Anika Coleman / Executive Director |
| Address: |
9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400 Suite 400 Richmond, VA 23233 |
| Email Address: | reboard@dpor.virginia.gov |
| Phone: | (804)367-8552 FAX: (866)826-8863 TDD: ()- |