Receipt required for certain rental payments; upon request. Requires that a landlord provide a tenant with a written receipt, upon the tenant’s request, whenever the tenant pays rent in the form of cash or a money order. This bill is recommended by the Virginia Housing Commission.
HB502
Landlord and tenant laws; receipt required for payments in form of cash or money order.
Receipt required for certain rental payments; upon request. Requires that a landlord provide a tenant with a written receipt, upon the tenant’s request, whenever the tenant pays rent in the form of cash or a money order. This bill is recommended by the Virginia Housing Commission.
Session:
2012 Regular Session
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Status
Became Law
Bill Text
| Date | Bill Type | Click here for Bill Details (PDF) |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-04-04 | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0503+hil | |
| 2012-02-29 | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB502ER+hil | |
| 2012-01-10 | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB502+hil |
Votes
| Date | Action | Vote | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-18 | House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) | Yea: 7 No: 0 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2012-01-19 | House: Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) | Yea: 22 No: 0 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2012-01-25 | House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) | Yea: 99 No: 0 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2012-01-25 | House: VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (99-Y 0-N) | Yea: 101 No: 0 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2012-02-20 | Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) | Yea: 14 No: 0 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2012-02-22 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) | Yea: 39 No: 0 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2012-02-23 | Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) | Yea: 40 No: 0 Other: 0 | Document |
Amendments
no data available at this time.
Bill History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2012-04-04 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 503 (effective 7/1/12) |
| 2012-04-04 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0503) |
| 2012-03-01 | Senate: Signed by President |
| 2012-02-29 | House: Signed by Speaker |
| 2012-02-29 | House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB502ER) |
| 2012-02-29 | House: Enrolled |
| 2012-02-23 | Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2012-02-23 | Senate: Read third time |
| 2012-02-22 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2012-02-20 | Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) |
| 2012-01-26 | Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
| 2012-01-26 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2012-01-25 | House: VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (99-Y 0-N) |
| 2012-01-25 | House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 2012-01-25 | House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House |
| 2012-01-25 | House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 2012-01-25 | House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 2012-01-24 | House: Read second time and engrossed |
| 2012-01-23 | House: Read first time |
| 2012-01-19 | House: Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) |
| 2012-01-18 | House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
| 2012-01-13 | House: Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing |
| 2012-01-10 | House: Referred to Committee on General Laws |
| 2012-01-10 | House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103058D |
Sponsors
| Name | District |
|---|---|
| Rosalyn Dance | SD-016 |
| Lionell Spruill | SD-005 |