VA HB702 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0268)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Residential Property Disclosure Act; required disclosures for buyer to beware; buyer to exercise necessary due diligence; lot coverage. Requires that the owner of residential real property include in the residential property disclosure statement provided to a potential purchaser of such residential real property a statement that the owner makes no representation with respect to current lot lines or the ability to expand, improve, or add any structures on the property and that the potential purchaser is advised to exercise necessary due diligence, including obtaining a property survey and contacting the locality to determine zoning ordinances or lot coverage, height, or setback requirements on the property. Residential Property Disclosure Act; required disclosures for buyer to beware; buyer to exercise necessary due diligence; lot coverage. Requires that the owner of residential real property include in the residential property disclosure statement provided to a potential purchaser of such residential real property a statement that the owner makes no representation with respect to current lot lines or the ability to expand, improve, or add any structures on the property and that the potential purchaser is advised to exercise necessary due diligence, including obtaining a property survey and contacting the locality to determine zoning ordinances or lot coverage, height, or setback requirements on the property.

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Title

Va. Residential Property Disclosure Act; required disclosures, maximum lot coverage.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (32-Y 7-N 1-A) (Y: 32 N: 7 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-25 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (12-Y 1-N 2-A) (Y: 12 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-14 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (68-Y 31-N) (Y: 68 N: 31 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-02-08 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (21-Y 1-N) (Y: 21 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-03 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-04-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0268)
2022-04-08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 268 (effective 7/1/22)
2022-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
2022-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
2022-03-04SenateSigned by President
2022-03-03HouseSigned by Speaker
2022-03-03HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB702ER)
2022-03-03HouseEnrolled
2022-02-28SenatePassed Senate (32-Y 7-N 1-A)
2022-02-28SenateRead third time
2022-02-25SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2022-02-23SenateReported from General Laws and Technology (12-Y 1-N 2-A)
2022-02-16SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2022-02-16SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2022-02-14HouseVOTE: Passage (68-Y 31-N)
2022-02-14HouseRead third time and passed House (68-Y 31-N)
2022-02-11HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB702H1
2022-02-11HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 22105931D-H1
2022-02-11HouseRead second time
2022-02-10HouseRead first time
2022-02-08HouseCommittee substitute printed 22105931D-H1
2022-02-08HouseReported from General Laws with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
2022-02-03HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
2022-01-21HouseAssigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2
2022-01-11HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2022-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102215D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
551706.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB702
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB702+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB702H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB702ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0268+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/22105931D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/22105931D.pdf
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB702F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB702FH1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB702FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H1102V0021+HB0702
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H11V0096+HB0702
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+HV0786+HB0702
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+S12V0145+HB0702
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0598HB0702+HB0702
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0617HB0702+HB0702

Bill Comments

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