Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; rent escrow pending appeal. (HB2306)

Introduced By

Del. Morgan Griffith (R-Salem)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; rent escrow pending appeal. Provides that no rent required to be escrowed in an unlawful detainer action shall be disbursed within 10 days of the date of the judgment unless otherwise agreed to by the parties. If an appeal is taken by the plaintiff (landlord), the rent held in escrow shall be transmitted to the clerk of the circuit court. Amends § 55-248.25:1 (“Rent escrow required for continuance of tenant\u2019s case.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed
View Bill's History