Legislation

Title: Residential Leases - Definition of "Rent"
Sponsored by: Delegates Lafferty, Boyce, Bridges, Charkoudian, Moon, Wells, and Wilkins
Status: In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Defining "rent" to mean, for premises subject to a residential lease, the fixed periodic sum for use and possession of the leased premises and does not include any additional payments due from the tenant to the landlord under the lease; and providing that the provisions of any local law enacted by the General Assembly that are of comparable subject matter to the Act shall yield to the Act to avoid inconsistency or conflict.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0941

Introduced in a prior session as: HB1346 Session: 2017 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2019

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/01/2019 Legislative Date 2/01/2019 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Residential Leases - Definition of "Rent" Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2019 Legislative Date 2/05/2019 Action Hearing 2/19 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Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2019 Legislative Date 3/15/2019 Action Withdrawn by Sponsor Proceedings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	2/01/2019	2/01/2019	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Residential Leases - Definition of "Rent"
House	2/05/2019	2/05/2019	Hearing 2/19 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House	3/15/2019	3/15/2019	Withdrawn by Sponsor

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