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2023 SESSION

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HB 1542 Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; security deposits.

Introduced by: Jeffrey Campbell-Resigned 7/14 | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; security deposits. Increases from 15 to 30 days the additional time period that a landlord has to provide a tenant with an itemization of damages to the premises and the cost of repair when such damages exceed the amount of the tenant's security deposit and require the services of a third-party contractor. The bill has an expiration date of June 30, 2024, and is identical to SB 891.

FULL TEXT

• 01/05/23  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101599D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/15/23  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1542ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/23/23  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0433)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/05/23  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101599D
• 01/05/23  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/11/23  House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2
• 01/12/23  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 01/24/23  House: Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/26/23  House: Read first time
• 01/27/23  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/30/23  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/23  House: VOTE: (100-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/23  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/31/23  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
• 02/08/23  Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/23  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/23  Senate: Read third time
• 02/13/23  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/23  House: Enrolled
• 02/15/23  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1542ER)
• 02/15/23  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/16/23  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/27/23  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 27, 2023
• 02/27/23  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
• 03/23/23  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 433 (effective 7/1/23)
• 03/23/23  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0433)