Residential Landlord & Tenant Act; landlord and managing agent immunity for mold claims. (HB1789)
Introduced By
Del. Terry Kilgore (R-Gate City)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
☐ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Landlord and managing agent immunity for mold claims. Provides immunity for landlords and managing agents if they are in compliance with the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act. Managing agents can be held liable for affirmative acts of negligence. Any party who pleads a defense pursuant to this immunity shall be entitled to a hearing on the merits after limited discovery and before adjudication of the underlying claim. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 12/28/2006 | Committee |
| 12/28/2006 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078284372 |
| 12/28/2006 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 01/11/2007 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law |
| 02/28/2007 | Letter sent to Housing Commission |