2023 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
HB1542: Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; security deposits.
Legislative Summary
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; security deposits. Increases from 15 to 30 days the additional time period that a landlord has to provide a tenant with an itemization of damages to the premises and the cost of repair when such damages exceed the amount of the tenant's security deposit and require the services of a third-party contractor. The bill has an expiration date of June 30, 2024, and is identical to
Bill History
1/5/2023
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101599D
House of Delegates
1/5/2023
Referred to Committee on General Laws
House of Delegates
1/11/2023
Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2
House of Delegates
1/12/2023
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/24/2023
Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/26/2023
Read first time
House of Delegates
1/27/2023
Read second time and engrossed
House of Delegates
1/30/2023
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/30/2023
VOTE: (100-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/31/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed
Senate
1/31/2023
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
Senate
2/8/2023
Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/10/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/13/2023
Read third time
Senate
2/13/2023
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/15/2023
Enrolled
House of Delegates
2/15/2023
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1542ER)
House of Delegates
2/15/2023
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
2/16/2023
Signed by President
Senate
2/27/2023
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 27, 2023
House of Delegates
2/27/2023
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
3/23/2023
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 433 (effective 7/1/23)
3/23/2023
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0433)
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2/13/2023
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2/10/2023
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
2/8/2023
14
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: VOTE: (100-Y 0-N)
1/30/2023
100
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
1/24/2023
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
1/12/2023
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/23/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Campbell
Republican