HB 192 — Landlord and Tenant Fairness Act; established.
Last action — Left in General Laws
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Landlord and Tenant Fairness Act established.Establishes the Landlord and Tenant Fairness Act that requires anylandlord who owns more than nine rental dwelling units or more thana 10 percent interest in more than nine rental dwelling units, whetherindividually or through a business entity, in the Commonwealth, tomeet certain requirements with respect to (i) the advertisement ofany rental dwelling unit for occupancy; (ii) the charging of applicationfees and processing of an applicant's information during an applicationcheck; and (iii) the terms of the rental agreement, changes in therental amount, and termination of the rental agreement.
Bill Text
- Prefiled Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100044D Current pdf January 03, 2024
Action History
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Left in General Laws
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Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N)
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Impact statement from DPB (HB192)
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Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
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Referred to Committee on General Laws
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100044D
Sponsors
- Marty Martinez · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (147)
147 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 0% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Arnold, Jonathan, E. P. | — | Yea |
| Betsy B. Carr | — | Yea |
| Bulova, David L. | — | Not Voting |
| Coyner, Carrie E. | — | Yea |
| Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker | — | Yea |
| Joshua E. Thomas | — | Yea |
| Marcia S. "Cia" Price | — | Yea |
| Marcus B. Simon | — | Yea |
| Terry L. Austin | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 192 do?
- Landlord and Tenant Fairness Act established.Establishes the Landlord and Tenant Fairness Act that requires anylandlord who owns more than nine rental dwelling units or more thana 10 percent interest in more than nine rental dwelling units, whetherindividually or through a business entity, in the Commonwealth, tomeet certain requirements with respect to (i) the advertisement ofany rental dwelling unit for occupancy; (ii) the charging of applicationfees and processing of an applicant's information during an applicationcheck; and (iii) the terms of the rental agreement, changes in therental amount, and termination of the rental agreement.
- Who sponsors HB 192?
- HB 192 is sponsored by Marty Martinez.
- What is the current status of HB 192?
- This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 192?
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