HB1768

Mold remediation; tenant shall be responsible for payment of rent, etc.

Mold remediation; exemption from licensure; mold in dwelling units. Clarifies that a tenant, after a temporary relocation for mold remediation, is still responsible for payment of rent for the remainder of the term of the rental agreement following the remediation. The bill provides that the affected Code sections do not entitle the tenant to a termination of a tenancy where the landlord has remediated a mold condition in accordance with professional standards set in law.

Session:
2011 Regular Session
Bill Summary

Mold remediation; exemption from licensure; mold in dwelling units. Clarifies that a tenant, after a temporary relocation for mold remediation, is still responsible for payment of rent for the remainder of the term of the rental agreement following the remediation. The bill provides that the affected Code sections do not entitle the tenant to a termination of a tenancy where the landlord has remediated a mold condition in accordance with professional standards set in law.

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Status

Bill Text

Date Bill Type Click here for Bill Details (PDF)
2011-04-06 https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+CHAP0779+hil
2011-04-06 https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB1768ER2+hil
2011-02-17 https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB1768ER+hil
2011-01-20 https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB1768H1+hil
2011-01-11 https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB1768+hil

Votes

Date Action Vote Document
2011-01-19House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)Yea: 7 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2011-01-20House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N)Yea: 22 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2011-01-26House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)Yea: 101 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2011-02-09Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)Yea: 14 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2011-02-11Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)Yea: 39 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2011-02-14Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)Yea: 40 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2011-04-06House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)Yea: 100 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2011-04-06Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)Yea: 40 No: 0 Other: 0Document

Amendments

no data available at this time.

Bill History

Date Action
2011-04-06Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0779)
2011-04-06House: Enacted, Chapter 779 (effective 7/1/11)
2011-04-06Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
2011-04-06House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
2011-04-06House: Reenrolled bill text (HB1768ER2)
2011-04-06House: Reenrolled
2011-04-06Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
2011-04-06Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
2011-04-06House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
2011-04-06House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (98-Y 0-N)
2011-04-05House: Placed on Calendar
2011-03-26House: Governor's recommendation received by House
2011-02-20Senate: Signed by President
2011-02-17House: Signed by Speaker
2011-02-17House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1768ER)
2011-02-17House: Enrolled
2011-02-14Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2011-02-14Senate: Read third time
2011-02-11Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2011-02-09Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
2011-01-27Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2011-01-27Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2011-01-26House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2011-01-26House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2011-01-25House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1768H1
2011-01-25House: Committee substitute agreed to 11104233D-H1
2011-01-25House: Read second time
2011-01-24House: Read first time
2011-01-20House: Committee substitute printed 11104233D-H1
2011-01-20House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2011-01-19House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
2011-01-14House: Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing
2011-01-11House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
2011-01-11House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103857D

Sponsors

Name District
James ShulerHD-012