Rental property; civil penalty imposed on certain property owners. (HB232)
Introduced By
Sen. Roz Dance (D-Petersburg) with support from co-patrons Del. David Bulova (D-Fairfax), and Del. Danny Marshall (R-Danville)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Enforcement of violations; landlords; civil penalty. Allows a locality to adopt an ordinance to impose civil penalties on a property owner of four or fewer rental units who allows tenants to create certain outlined nuisances, including disorderly conduct, indecent exposure, profane swearing and intoxication in public, and excessive noise, against the community within a 12-month period. This bill has been recommended by the Housing Commission. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/11/2010 | Committee |
01/11/2010 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100145D |
01/11/2010 | Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns |
01/15/2010 | Assigned CC & T sub: #2 |
02/04/2010 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 2-N) |
02/16/2010 | Left in Counties, Cities and Towns |