VA HB2082 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-0)
Status: Passed on March 23 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0432)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; employees of the landlord; rental dwelling unit keys and electronic key codes. Requires a landlord who owns more than 200 rental dwelling units that are attached to the same piece of real property to require any applicant for employment in any position that will have access to keys, defined in the bill, to each rental dwelling unit to be subject to a pre-employment criminal history records check. The bill also provides that a landlord must establish written policies and procedures for the (i) storage, issuance and return, and security of; (ii) access to; and (iii) if applicable, usage and deactivation of rental dwelling unit keys and electronic key codes. The provisions of the bill do not apply to a financial institution or a real estate licensee. Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; employees of the landlord; rental dwelling unit keys and electronic key codes. Requires a landlord who owns more than 200 rental dwelling units that are attached to the same piece of real property to require any applicant for employment in any position that will have access to keys, defined in the bill, to each rental dwelling unit to be subject to a pre-employment criminal history records check. The bill also provides that a landlord must establish written policies and procedures for the (i) storage, issuance and return, and security of; (ii) access to; and (iii) if applicable, usage and deactivation of rental dwelling unit keys and electronic key codes. The provisions of the bill do not apply to a financial institution or a real estate licensee.

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Title

Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; employees of the landlord, rental dwelling unit keys.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (36-Y 4-N) (Y: 36 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (34-Y 5-N) (Y: 34 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (13-Y 2-N) (Y: 13 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-07 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (93-Y 5-N) (Y: 93 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-26 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-03-23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0432)
2023-03-23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 432 (effective 7/1/23)
2023-03-02 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
2023-03-02HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
2023-02-25SenateSigned by President
2023-02-23HouseSigned by Speaker
2023-02-23HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB2082ER)
2023-02-23HouseEnrolled
2023-02-20SenatePassed Senate (36-Y 4-N)
2023-02-20SenateReconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2023-02-20SenatePassed Senate (34-Y 5-N)
2023-02-20SenateRead third time
2023-02-17SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
2023-02-15SenateReported from General Laws and Technology (13-Y 2-N)
2023-02-08SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2023-02-08SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2023-02-07HouseVOTE: Passage (93-Y 5-N)
2023-02-07HouseRead third time and passed House (93-Y 5-N)
2023-02-06HousePrinted as engrossed 23100646D-E
2023-02-06HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB2082E
2023-02-06HouseCommittee amendments agreed to
2023-02-06HouseRead second time
2023-02-05HouseRead first time
2023-02-02HouseReported from General Laws with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
2023-01-26HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
2023-01-18HouseAssigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2
2023-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2023-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100646D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5511209.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB2082
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2082+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2082E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2082ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0432+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/23106123A.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+amd+HB2082AH
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB2082F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB2082FE122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB2082FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H1102V0024+HB2082
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H11V0068+HB2082
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV1669+HB2082
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S12V0184+HB2082
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0567HB2082+HB2082
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0623HB2082+HB2082
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0624HB2082+HB2082
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0625HB2082+HB2082

Bill Comments

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