Legislation

Title: Real Property - Residential Leases - Collectible Rent (Rent Transparency Act)
Sponsored by: Delegate Holmes
Status: In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Authorizing a landlord who uses a written lease to collect certain fees and charges as rent under certain conditions; providing that the Act applies only if the written lease used by a landlord includes a certain provision and provides a certain notice; requiring a lease to include notice of the ratio utility billing system used to allocate certain charges, under certain circumstances; prohibiting a landlord from filing a complaint for repossession if the only unpaid fee or charge is for water and is under $50; etc.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0472 Session: 2018 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2019

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/04/2019 Legislative Date 2/04/2019 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Real Property - Residential Leases - Collectible Rent (Rent Transparency Act) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2019 Legislative Date 2/07/2019 Action Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2019 Legislative Date 3/15/2019 Action Withdrawn by Sponsor Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/04/2019	2/04/2019	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Real Property - Residential Leases - Collectible Rent (Rent Transparency Act)
House	2/07/2019	2/07/2019	Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2019	3/15/2019	Withdrawn by Sponsor

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