Rental payments; landlord accounting of tenant credits and debits upon written request. (SB34)

Introduced By

Sen. Mamie Locke (D-Hampton)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
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Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Landlord accounting of tenant credits and debits; upon request.  Compels a landlord, upon the written request of a tenant, to produce a written accounting of charges and payments from the tenant over the tenancy or the past 12 months, whichever is shorter. This bill is recommended by the Virginia Housing Commission. Amends § 55-248.7 (“Terms and conditions of rental agreement; copy for tenant.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

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Comments

Va Housing Coalition, tracking this bill in Photosynthesis, notes:

The Virginia Housing Coalition supports this bill that ensures that tenants can have access to accurate information about what rent and charges they owe and how their payments are being applied.

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