Jay Leftwich
- Republican
- Delegate
- District 90
Primary
Specifies that a lease agreement or other written document conveying a non-freehold estate in land is not invalid, unenforceable, or subject to repudiation by the parties to such agreement on account of, or otherwise affected by, the fact that the conveyance of the estate was not in the form of a deed. Current law requires a lease for a term of more than five years to be in the form of a deed. The bill further replaces all references throughout the Code to "deed of lease" with the term "lease." This bill is in response to
Approved by Governor-Chapter 11 (effective 2/13/19)
Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 15, 2019
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 8, 2019
Enrolled
Signed by President
Signed by Speaker
Read third time
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
Constitutional reading dispensed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2
Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/09/19 19101226D
Referred to Committee on General Laws
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| House: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/09/19 19101226D | HTML |
| House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2287ER) | HTML |
| Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0011) | HTML |
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