HB247
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; noncompliance by certain landlords, tenant remedies.
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 ... (More) and safety of the tenant. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/04/2024 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100677D
- 01/04/2024 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/17/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB247)
- 01/23/2024 - House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
- 01/24/2024 - House: House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- 01/24/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 with substitute
- 01/26/2024 - House: Continued to 2025 with substitute in Courts of Justice
- 01/26/2024 - House: Committee substitute posted to LIS only 24106092D-H1
- 02/12/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB247H1)