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2024 SESSION
HB 247 Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; noncompliance by certain landlords, tenant remedies.
Introduced by: Jackie H. Glass | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; noncompliance by certain landlords; tenant remedies. Allows a tenant to bring a civil cause of action for compensatory damages against a housing authority when there is a material noncompliance by such housing authority with the rental agreement or a noncompliance with any provision of the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act that materially affects the health and safety of the tenant.
FULL TEXT
- 01/04/24 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100677D pdf | impact statement
- 01/26/24 House: Committee substitute posted to LIS only 24106092D-H1 pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
HISTORY
- 01/04/24 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100677D
- 01/04/24 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/23/24 House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
- 01/24/24 House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 with substitute by voice vote
- 01/26/24 House: Continued to 2025 with substitute in Courts of Justice by voice vote
- 01/26/24 House: Committee substitute posted to LIS only 24106092D-H1