Landlord and tenant; damage insurance in lieu of security deposit. Provides that a landlord may permit a tenant to provide damage insurance coverage meeting certain criteria in lieu of the payment of a security deposit. The bill also caps the total amount of any combination of security deposit and rental insurance coverage required by the landlord to twice the amount of the periodic rent payment and provides that a tenant who initially opts to provide damage insurance in lieu of a security deposit may, at any time without consent of the landlord, opt to pay the full security deposit to the landlord in lieu of maintaining a damage insurance policy.
HB1333
Landlord and tenant; damage insurance shall conform to certain criteria.
Landlord and tenant; damage insurance in lieu of security deposit. Provides that a landlord may permit a tenant to provide damage insurance coverage meeting certain criteria in lieu of the payment of a security deposit. The bill also caps the total amount of any combination of security deposit and rental insurance coverage required by the landlord to twice the amount of the periodic rent payment and provides that a tenant who initially opts to provide damage insurance in lieu of a security deposit may, at any time without consent of the landlord, opt to pay the full security deposit to the landlord in lieu of maintaining a damage insurance policy.
Session:
2020 Regular Session
Note: To view the PDF Bill - Click on the "Click here for Bill Details (PDF)" below.
Status
Became Law
Bill Text
| Date | Bill Type | Click here for Bill Details (PDF) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-09 | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0998+hil | |
| 2020-03-07 | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1333ER+hil | |
| 2020-02-27 | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1333S1+hil | |
| 2020-02-05 | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1333EH1+hil | |
| 2020-01-28 | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1333H1+hil | |
| 2020-01-08 | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1333+hil |
Votes
| Date | Action | Vote | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-23 | House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) | Yea: 7 No: 0 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2020-01-23 | House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) | Yea: 7 No: 0 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2020-01-28 | House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (19-Y 2-N) | Yea: 19 No: 2 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2020-01-28 | House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (19-Y 2-N) | Yea: 19 No: 2 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2020-02-06 | House: VOTE: Passage (86-Y 12-N) | Yea: 86 No: 12 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2020-02-27 | Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (13-Y 0-N) | Yea: 13 No: 0 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2020-03-02 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) | Yea: 39 No: 0 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2020-03-03 | Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (38-Y 2-N) | Yea: 38 No: 2 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2020-03-04 | House: VOTE: Adoption (85-Y 9-N 1-A) | Yea: 85 No: 9 Other: 1 | Document |
Amendments
no data available at this time.
Bill History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2020-04-09 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0998) |
| 2020-04-09 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 998 (effective 7/1/20) |
| 2020-03-12 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020 |
| 2020-03-12 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020 |
| 2020-03-08 | Signed by Speaker |
| 2020-03-07 | Signed by President |
| 2020-03-07 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1333ER) |
| 2020-03-07 | Enrolled |
| 2020-03-04 | VOTE: Adoption (85-Y 9-N 1-A) |
| 2020-03-04 | Senate substitute agreed to by House 20109267D-S1 (85-Y 9-N 1-A) |
| 2020-03-04 | Placed on Calendar |
| 2020-03-03 | Passed Senate with substitute (38-Y 2-N) |
| 2020-03-03 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1333S1 |
| 2020-03-03 | Committee substitute agreed to 20109267D-S1 |
| 2020-03-03 | Reading of substitute waived |
| 2020-03-03 | Read third time |
| 2020-03-02 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2020-02-27 | Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (13-Y 0-N) |
| 2020-02-27 | Committee substitute printed 20109267D-S1 |
| 2020-02-07 | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
| 2020-02-07 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2020-02-06 | VOTE: Passage (86-Y 12-N) |
| 2020-02-06 | Read third time and passed House (86-Y 12-N) |
| 2020-02-05 | Printed as engrossed 20106858D-EH1 |
| 2020-02-05 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendments HB1333EH1 |
| 2020-02-05 | Read second time |
| 2020-02-04 | Passed by for the day |
| 2020-02-04 | Amendments by Delegate Coyner agreed to |
| 2020-02-04 | Committee substitute agreed to 20106858D-H1 |
| 2020-02-04 | Read second time |
| 2020-02-03 | Passed by for the day |
| 2020-01-31 | Passed by for the day |
| 2020-01-30 | Read first time |
| 2020-01-28 | Reported from General Laws with substitute (19-Y 2-N) |
| 2020-01-28 | Committee substitute printed 20106858D-H1 |
| 2020-01-23 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
| 2020-01-15 | Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection |
| 2020-01-08 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
| 2020-01-08 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103215D |
Sponsors
| Name | District |
|---|---|
| Mark Keam | HD-035 |
| Lashrecse Aird | HD-063 |
| Emily Brewer | HD-064 |
| Marcia Price | HD-095 |
| Carrie Coyner | HD-062 |
| Chris Hurst | HD-012 |
| Joesph Lindsey | HD-090 |