Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; notice of termination to contain legal aid information. Provides that no notice of termination of tenancy served upon a tenant receiving tenant-based rental assistance through (i) the Housing Choice Voucher Program, 42 U.S.C. § 1437f(o), or (ii) any other federal, state, or local program by a private landlord is effective unless it contains on its first page, in type no smaller or less legible than that otherwise used in the body of the notice, the statewide legal aid telephone number and website address.
SB115
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; certain notices of termination.
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; notice of termination to contain legal aid information. Provides that no notice of termination of tenancy served upon a tenant receiving tenant-based rental assistance through (i) the Housing Choice Voucher Program, 42 U.S.C. § 1437f(o), or (ii) any other federal, state, or local program by a private landlord is effective unless it contains on its first page, in type no smaller or less legible than that otherwise used in the body of the notice, the statewide legal aid telephone number and website address.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-06 | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0182+hil | |
| 2020-02-24 | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB115ER+hil | |
| 2020-02-13 | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB115H1+hil | |
| 2020-01-20 | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB115E+hil | |
| 2019-12-14 | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB115+hil |
Votes
| Date | Action | Vote | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-15 | Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (14-Y 0-N) | Yea: 14 No: 0 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2020-01-17 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) | Yea: 38 No: 0 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2020-01-21 | Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) | Yea: 40 No: 0 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2020-02-13 | House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (19-Y 3-N) | Yea: 19 No: 3 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2020-02-18 | House: VOTE: Passage (64-Y 36-N) | Yea: 64 No: 36 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2020-02-20 | Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N) | Yea: 38 No: 1 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2020-02-20 | Senate: Reconsideration of House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) | Yea: 40 No: 0 Other: 0 | Document |
| 2020-02-20 | Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (29-Y 10-N) | Yea: 29 No: 10 Other: 0 | Document |
Amendments
no data available at this time.
Bill History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2020-03-06 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0182) |
| 2020-03-06 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 182 (effective 7/1/20) |
| 2020-02-28 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 6, 2020 |
| 2020-02-28 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 28, 2020 |
| 2020-02-25 | Signed by President |
| 2020-02-24 | Signed by Speaker |
| 2020-02-24 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB115ER) |
| 2020-02-24 | Enrolled |
| 2020-02-20 | House substitute agreed to by Senate (29-Y 10-N) |
| 2020-02-20 | Reconsideration of House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2020-02-20 | Title replaced 20108246D-H1 |
| 2020-02-20 | House substitute agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N) |
| 2020-02-18 | VOTE: Passage (64-Y 36-N) |
| 2020-02-18 | Passed House with substitute (64-Y 36-N) |
| 2020-02-18 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB115H1 |
| 2020-02-18 | Committee substitute agreed to 20108246D-H1 |
| 2020-02-18 | Read third time |
| 2020-02-17 | Read second time |
| 2020-02-13 | Committee substitute printed 20108246D-H1 |
| 2020-02-13 | Reported from General Laws with substitute (19-Y 3-N) |
| 2020-02-13 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
| 2020-02-13 | Read first time |
| 2020-02-13 | Placed on Calendar |
| 2020-01-21 | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2020-01-20 | Printed as engrossed 20101741D-E |
| 2020-01-20 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB115E |
| 2020-01-20 | Committee amendments agreed to |
| 2020-01-20 | Reading of amendments waived |
| 2020-01-20 | Read second time |
| 2020-01-17 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2020-01-15 | Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (14-Y 0-N) |
| 2019-12-14 | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
| 2019-12-14 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101741D |
Sponsors
| Name | District |
|---|---|
| Barbara Favola | SD-031 |
| Jennifer McClellan | SD-009 |