Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB1709
Legislation Overview
Title: Va. Residential Landlord & Tenant Act; landlord obligations access, of tenant to broadband services.
Description: Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord obligations; access of tenant to broadband services. Prohibits the landlord of a multifamily dwelling unit from accepting payment from a provider of broadband service for granting such provider mere access to the landlord's tenants or giving such tenants mere access to such service. The bill also prohibits a landlord from demanding or accepting payment from tenants in exchange for such a service unless the landlord itself is the provider of the service.
Session: 2025 Regular Session
Last Action: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N)
Last Action Date: January 30, 2025
Sponsors
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13 sponsors: Debra Gardner (D); Bonita Anthony (D); Nadarius Clark (D); Joshua Cole (D); Kelly Convirs-Fowler (D); Rae Cousins (D); Rozia Henson (D); Patrick Hope (D); Michael Jones (D); Karen Keys-Gamarra (D); Destiny LeVere Bolling (D); Marty Martinez (D); Irene Shin (D);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 13% (13 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 30, 2025 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N) |
| House | Jan 17, 2025 | Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1709) |
| House | Jan 13, 2025 | Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection |
| House | Jan 4, 2025 | Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103174D |
| House | Jan 4, 2025 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Comm Sub | Jan 30, 2025 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 4, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N) | 01/30/2025 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
