VIRGINIA LAW PORTAL

• Code of Virginia
• Virginia Administrative Code
• Constitution of Virginia
• Charters
• Authorities
• Compacts
• Uncodified Acts
• RIS Users (account required)

SEARCHABLE DATABASES

• Bills & Resolutions
  session legislation
• Bill Summaries
  session summaries
• Reports to the General Assembly
  House and Senate documents
• Legislative Liaisons
  State agency contacts

ACROSS SESSIONS

• Subject Index: Since 1995
• Bills & Resolutions: Since 1994
• Summaries: Since 1994

Developed and maintained by the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.

2003 SESSION

• | print version

HB 2242 Restriction on number of adults residing in a dwelling unit.

Introduced by: Vivian E. Watts | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Restriction on number of adults residing in a dwelling unit. Provides that any locality may pass an ordinance limiting the number of adults residing in a dwelling unit. Such an ordinance shall include exceptions for: (i) the temporary presence of adults who have a legal residence elsewhere; (ii) adult children, stepchildren, grandchildren, and step-grandchildren; (iii) the parents and stepparents and the grandparents and step-grandparents of adult children; and (iv) caregivers who provide assistance with 2 or more activities of daily living during more than half the year for another adult residing in the dwelling unit. The provisions of such ordinance shall not apply to certain group homes and residential facilities. Violations of such an ordinance shall be a civil offense.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/03  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/03 034110980  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/08/03  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/03 034110980
• 01/08/03  House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
• 01/31/03  House: Tabled in Counties, Cities & Towns (20-Y 2-N)