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HB 453: Fair Housing Act

GENERAL BILL by Watson, B.

Fair Housing Act; Provides that person aggrieved by discriminatory housing practice may file civil action to enforce rights granted & protected by Fair Housing Act without filing complaint with FCHR or without regard to status of complaint filed with FCHR; provides that if FCHR or local agency has obtained a conciliation agreement with consent of person aggrieved by discriminatory housing practice in response to complaint filed with FCHR, filing civil action to enforce rights is prohibited except to enforce terms of such conciliation agreement.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 House - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/19/2013 House • Filed
    1/8/2014 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Government Operations Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 39
    3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 39
    5/2/2014 House • Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee

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  • HB 453, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/19/2013 at 3:50 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 410 Fair Housing Act Braynon Identical Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Community Affairs
    Location: In committee/council (CA)

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    760.34 Enforcement. Page 1 (pdf)
    760.35 Civil actions and relief; administrative procedures. Page 7 (pdf)

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