Bill Amendment: VA HB597 | 2024 | Regular Session
Bill Title: Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; enforcement by localities.
Status: 2024-05-17 - Governor: Vetoed by Governor [HB597 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2024-HB597-Governor_s_recommendation.html
GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION
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2. That the provisions of the first enactment of this act shall not become effective unless reenacted by the 2025 Session of the General Assembly.
3. That the Department of Housing and Community Development (the Department) shall submit a report by December 1, 2024, to the Chairmen of the House Committee on General Laws and the Senate Committee on General Laws and Technology detailing all amendments made to the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (§ 55.1-1200 et seq. of the Code of Virginia), as amended by this act, within the past five years and the effects such amendments have had on the cost, accessibility, and availability of rental dwelling units in the Commonwealth. The Department shall also provide in its report an analysis of whether such amendments have facilitated or hindered the Commonwealth's efforts to address statewide housing needs.
