SB 422

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 09, 2024
  • Passed Senate Feb 12, 2024
  • Passed House Mar 01, 2024
  • Governor

Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; prohibited provisions, fees for maintenance.

Abstract

Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; prohibited fees. Prohibits landlords subject to the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act from requiring a tenant to (i) pay any fee for the maintenance or repair of any unit subject to such rental agreement unless necessitated by the tenant's violation of a requirement of the Act or (ii) pay any fee to submit periodic rent payments or other amounts due, unless the landlord offers an alternative method of payment that does not include additional fees. This bill is identical to HB 993.

Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act;prohibited provisions; fees for maintenance and periodic payments.Prohibits landlords subject to the Virginia Residential Landlordand Tenant Act from charging a tenant (i) any fee for the maintenanceor repair of any dwelling unit unless necessitated by the tenant'sviolation of a requirement of the Act or (ii) any fee to submit periodic rent payments or other amounts due, regardless of the methodof payment.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Apr 17, 2024

Senate

Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N)

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

Senate

Communicated to Governor

Senate

Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (20-Y 20-N)

Senate

Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Chair votes Yes

Apr 08, 2024

Senate

Governor's recommendation received by Senate

Mar 11, 2024

Senate

Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024

Mar 07, 2024

Senate

Signed by President

Mar 06, 2024

Senate

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB422ER)

House

Signed by Speaker

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB422ER)

Senate

Enrolled

Mar 01, 2024

House

Read third time

House

VOTE: Passage (52-Y 44-N)

House

Passed House (52-Y 44-N)

Feb 29, 2024

House

Read second time

Feb 27, 2024

House

Reported from General Laws (13-Y 9-N)

Feb 22, 2024

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)

Feb 19, 2024

House

Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection

Feb 15, 2024

House

Referred to Committee on General Laws

House

Read first time

House

Placed on Calendar

Feb 13, 2024

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB422E)

Feb 12, 2024

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 17-N)

Feb 09, 2024

Senate

Read second time

Senate

Printed as engrossed 24105046D-E

Senate

Engrossed by Senate as amended SB422E

Senate

Committee amendments agreed to

Senate

Reading of amendments waived

Feb 08, 2024

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Feb 07, 2024

Senate

Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Senate

Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (13-Y 1-N 1-A)

Jan 17, 2024

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB422)

Jan 09, 2024

Senate

Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24105046D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24105046D PDF HTML
Printed as engrossed 24105046D-E PDF HTML
SB422ER PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB422FER122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB422FE122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB422F122.PDF PDF
Amendment: SB422AS HTML
Amendment: SB422AG HTML

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