VA HB1519 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 17 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-17 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0838)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Fees for electronic fund transfers; prohibited. Provides that charging any transaction or processing fee or similar surcharge for the purchase of a good or service through the use of an electronic fund transfer is a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. The bill also prohibits landlords subject to the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act from charging a transaction or processing fee for the payment of a security deposit, rent, or any other amounts payable. Fees for electronic fund transfers; prohibited. Provides that charging any transaction or processing fee or similar surcharge for the purchase of a good or service through the use of an electronic fund transfer is a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. The bill also prohibits landlords subject to the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act from charging a transaction or processing fee for the payment of a security deposit, rent, or any other amounts payable.

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Title

Virginia Consumer Protection Act; fees for electronic fund transfers, prohibited.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-04-17 - Senate - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-17 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (51-Y 49-N) (Y: 51 N: 49 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-06 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (52-Y 47-N) (Y: 52 N: 47 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-05 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (23-Y 17-N) (Y: 23 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (11-Y 4-N) (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 47-N) (Y: 52 N: 47 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-08 - House - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (12-Y 10-N) (Y: 12 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-08 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0838)
2024-04-17HouseEnacted, Chapter 838 (effective - see bill)
2024-04-17SenateSigned by President as reenrolled
2024-04-17HouseSigned by Speaker as reenrolled
2024-04-17HouseReenrolled bill text (HB1519ER2)
2024-04-17HouseReenrolled
2024-04-17 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
2024-04-17SenateSenate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
2024-04-17HouseVOTE: Adoption (51-Y 49-N)
2024-04-17HouseHouse concurred in Governor's recommendation (51-Y 49-N)
2024-04-08HouseGovernor's recommendation received by House
2024-03-27 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-27HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024
2024-03-26HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-03-25SenateSigned by President
2024-03-25HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1519ER)
2024-03-25HouseEnrolled
2024-03-06HouseVOTE: Adoption (52-Y 47-N)
2024-03-06HouseSenate substitute agreed to by House 24108450D-S1 (52-Y 47-N)
2024-03-05SenatePassed Senate with substitute (23-Y 17-N)
2024-03-05SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1519S1
2024-03-05SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 24108450D-S1
2024-03-05SenateReading of substitute waived
2024-03-05SenateRead third time
2024-03-04SenatePassed by for the day
2024-03-04SenateRead third time
2024-03-01SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2024-02-28SenateCommittee substitute printed 24108450D-S1
2024-02-28SenateReported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (11-Y 4-N)
2024-02-14SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2024-02-14SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-13HouseVOTE: Passage (52-Y 47-N)
2024-02-13HouseRead third time and passed House (52-Y 47-N)
2024-02-12HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB1519H1
2024-02-12HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 24107555D-H1
2024-02-12HouseRead second time
2024-02-11HouseRead first time
2024-02-08HouseCommittee substitute printed 24107555D-H1
2024-02-08HouseReported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (12-Y 10-N)
2024-02-08HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 3-N)
2024-01-23HouseAssigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
2024-01-19HouseReferred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
2024-01-19HousePresented and ordered printed 24105338D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
591199(n/a)See Bill Text
591200(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB1519
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1519+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1519H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1519S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1519ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1519ER2+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0838+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24107416A.pdf
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24108450D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+HB1519AG
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1519F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1519FH1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1519FS1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB1519FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H1402V0044+HB1519
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H14V0117+HB1519
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0609+HB1519
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S12V0195+HB1519
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0870HB1519+HB1519
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0986HB1519+HB1519
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV1583+HB1519
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV1819+HB1519
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV1324HB1519+HB1519

Bill Comments

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