Bill Summary

Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; tenant’s right of redemption. Extends the amount of time that a tenant may have an unlawful detainer dismissed to two days before a writ of eviction is delivered to be executed if the tenant pays all amounts claimed on the summons in unlawful detainer to the landlord, the landlord’s attorney, or the court.

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Status

Became Law

Votes

Date Action Vote Document
2019-01-15House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)Yea: 8 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2019-01-17House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N)Yea: 22 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2019-01-23House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)Yea: 96 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2019-02-04Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (12-Y 0-N)Yea: 12 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2019-02-05Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)Yea: 40 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2019-02-06Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)Yea: 38 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2019-02-06Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)Yea: 39 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2019-02-06Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)Yea: 39 No: 0 Other: 0Document

Amendments

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Bill History

Date Action
2019-02-15Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0028)
2019-02-15Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 28 (effective 7/1/19)
2019-02-08Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 15, 2019
2019-02-08Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 8, 2019
2019-02-07Signed by President
2019-02-07Signed by Speaker
2019-02-07Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1898ER)
2019-02-07Enrolled
2019-02-06Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2019-02-06Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2019-02-06Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2019-02-06Read third time
2019-02-05Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2019-02-04Reported from General Laws and Technology (12-Y 0-N)
2019-01-24Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2019-01-24Constitutional reading dispensed
2019-01-23VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
2019-01-23Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
2019-01-22Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1898H1
2019-01-22Committee substitute agreed to 19104868D-H1
2019-01-22Read second time
2019-01-21Read first time
2019-01-17Committee substitute printed 19104868D-H1
2019-01-17Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2019-01-15Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
2019-01-14Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2
2019-01-04Referred to Committee on General Laws
2019-01-04Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103851D

Sponsors

Name District
Jennifer FoyHD-002
Betsy CarrHD-069
Kathleen MurphyHD-034