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2019 SESSION

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HB 2304 Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord may obtain insurance for tenant.

Introduced by: James A. "Jay" Leftwich | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Landlord and tenant; renter's insurance obtained by landlord on behalf of tenants; notice of waiver of subrogation provisions. Requires a landlord that has obtained renter's insurance coverage on behalf of his tenants to include, as part of the summary of the insurance policy or certificate evidencing the coverage as currently required by law, a statement regarding whether the insurance policy contains a waiver of subrogation provision. The bill provides that any failure of the landlord to provide such summary or certificate, or to make available a copy of the insurance policy, shall not affect the validity of the rental agreement.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/19  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100281D  pdf | impact statement
• 01/31/19  House: Committee substitute printed 19106151D-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/23/19  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2304ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/14/19  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0394)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

HISTORY

• 01/08/19  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100281D
• 01/08/19  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/31/19  House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/19  House: Committee substitute printed 19106151D-H1
• 02/03/19  House: Read first time
• 02/04/19  House: Read second time
• 02/04/19  House: Committee substitute agreed to 19106151D-H1
• 02/04/19  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2304H1
• 02/05/19  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/19  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/19  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/06/19  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
• 02/18/19  Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/19  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/19  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/21/19  Senate: Read third time
• 02/21/19  Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 3-N)
• 02/23/19  House: Enrolled
• 02/23/19  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2304ER)
• 02/23/19  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/23/19  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/04/19  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 4, 2019
• 03/04/19  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
• 03/14/19  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 394 (effective 7/1/19)
• 03/14/19  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0394)