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• HB 36 Fair housing law; unlawful discriminatory housing practice.
• HB 49 Utility easements; conveyance thereof subject to condition is void if not used within 20 years.
• HB 190 Subdivision of lot; stepchildren included as immediate family for conveyance thereof.
• HB 211 Water Protection Permit; exempts landowners whose construction or maintenance may impact wetlands.
• HB 221 Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; duty of landlord and managing agent for visible mold.
• HB 264 Service of process; mail to address as shown on official tax records.
• HB 289 Rental assistance pilot project; Department of Housing and Community Development to establish.
• HB 363 Escheat funds; requirement to report and remit to State Treasurer
• HB 391 Uniform Statewide Building Code; rental inspection districts.
• HB 476 Doctrine of necessaries; repealed.  
• HB 488 Escheat land; notice of sale.
• HB 516 Common Interest Community Board; established.
• HB 540 Deed; cemetery usage disclosed.
• HB 580 Landlords and tenants; mold remediation and process for notice regarding.
• HB 720 Landlord and tenant; definition of application fee, etc. and manner of serving notice to tenants.
• HB 778 Recordation of deeds; required to be filed within 120 days of transaction.
• HB 947 Homeowners foreclosure protection; Attorney General may enforce violations.
• HB 949 Slayer statute; insurance company not liable for policies acquired by slayer of decedent.
• HB 951 Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act; created.
• HB 962 Residential Property Disclosure Act; disclosure of stormwater detention facilities.
• HB 972 Ford and Pullman grants; ratifies conveyance of certain lands in County of Fairfax.
• HB 975 Income tax, corporate; Real Estate Investment Trusts.
• HB 978 VPI & SU; Board of Visitors to convey certain property to Virginia Tech Foundation, Inc.
• HB 997 Residential Property Disclosure Act; condition of real property to include evidence of mold presence
• HB 1002 Condominium Act; notice of increased assessments.
• HB 1037 Nonprofit entities; public meeting prior to disposition of assets.
• HB 1042 Homestead deeds; previous filings.
• HB 1076 Property Owners' Association Act; adds new definitions and sets limits for disclosure packet fees.
• HB 1077 Real Estate Time Share Act; obligation for fees and limitation on actions.
• HB 1133 Deed of trust or mortgage; reduces time in which one may enforce.
• HB 1142 Recreational Facilities Authority; delays reversion of title to real property.
• HB 1177 Plats; length of validity after all or portion of property recorded.
• HB 1208 Subaqueous lands; Marine Resources Commission to convey parcels thereof.
• HB 1240 Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act.; access of tenant to cable, satellite, etc.
• HB 1303 Residential Property Disclosure Act; property located within historic district.
• HB 1313 Unclaimed property; credit union accounts. 
• HB 1317 Subaqueous lands; Marine Resources Commission to convey parcels of previously filled lands.
• HB 1320 Public road easements; maintenance of certain roads not abandoned.
• HB 1405 Residential Property Disclosure Act; disclosure of storage tanks.
• HB 1467 Leases; prohibited covenants.
• HB 1470 Homeowner warranty breach; tolling of limitations period.
• SB 119 VPI & SU; board of visitors to convey certain property to Virginia Tech Foundation, Inc.
• SB 137 Unclaimed property; credit union accounts. 
• SB 232 Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; duty of landlord and managing agent for visible mold.
• SB 301 Common Interest Community Board; established.
• SB 362 Carbon monoxide detectors; prohibits removal or tampering by tenant installed by landlord.
• SB 421 Bland County; State to convey an easement across certain property therein along Route 665.
• SB 432 Electrical transmission lines; damages to adjoining landowners. 
• SB 450 Slayer statute; insurance company not liable for policies acquired by slayer of decedent.
• SB 454 Residential Property Disclosure Act; disclosure of stormwater detention facilities.
• SB 458 Rental inspection districts; removes certain language that expressly rejects construction thereof.
• SB 471 Short-term real property rental businesses; taxations applied.
• SB 583 Unclaimed property; reduces holding period for abandonment for banks & financial organizations.
• SB 606 Real Estate Cooperative Act; assessments for certain cooperatives.
• SB 616 Real Estate Cooperative Act; amendment of declaration.
• SB 761 Rental assistance pilot project; Department of Housing and Community Development to establish.
• SB 797 Mortgage lenders or servicers; notice and additional time before foreclosure on high-risk loans.
• SJ 89 Unclaimed Property Act; Department of Treasury to study reporting requirements established by State.
• SJ 96 Private landowners; Board of Forestry to study provision of ecological services incentives.