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2007 SESSION
HB 1789 Residential Landlord & Tenant Act; landlord and managing agent immunity for mold claims.
Introduced by: Terry G. Kilgore | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Landlord and managing agent immunity for mold claims. Provides immunity for landlords and managing agents if they are in compliance with the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act. Managing agents can be held liable for affirmative acts of negligence. Any party who pleads a defense pursuant to this immunity shall be entitled to a hearing on the merits after limited discovery and before adjudication of the underlying claim.
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HISTORY
- 12/28/06 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078284372
- 12/28/06 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/11/07 House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law
- 02/02/07 House: Passed by in Courts of Justice with letter by voice vote
- 02/28/07 House: Letter sent to Housing Commission