Legislation

Title: Landlord and Tenant – Repossession for Failure to Pay Rent – Rental Assistance Programs
Sponsored by: Delegates Williams, D. Barnes, Charles, W. Fisher, Guyton, Harrison, Henson, Hill, Ivey, R. Jones, Landis, J. Lewis, Lierman, Pena-Melnyk, Ruth, Toles, Washington, and Wilkins
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring a landlord of residential property to follow certain processes and procedures concerning rental assistance programs in the State prior to filing a complaint to repossess for failure to pay rent against a tenant experiencing financial hardship, either directly or indirectly due to or during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

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Emergency Bill

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/19/2022 Legislative Date 1/19/2022 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Landlord and Tenant – Repossession for Failure to Pay Rent – Rental Assistance Programs Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/25/2022 Legislative Date 1/25/2022 Action Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/19/2022	1/19/2022	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Landlord and Tenant – Repossession for Failure to Pay Rent – Rental Assistance Programs
House	1/25/2022	1/25/2022	Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.

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