Virginia House Bill 174 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 2 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-02 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0023)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; required disclosures for buyer to beware; marine clays. Provides that the owner of residential property makes no representations with respect to whether the property is located on or near deposits of marine clays (marumsco soils). The bill also advises purchasers to exercise whatever due diligence is deemed necessary in accordance with terms and conditions as may be contained in the real estate purchase contract, including consulting public resources regarding local soil conditions and having the soil and structural conditions of the property analyzed by a qualified professional.

Va. Residential Property Disclosure Act; required disclosures for buyer to beware, marine clays.

Del. Paul Krizek [D]

2020-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (36-Y 4-N) (Y: 36 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-27 - House - House: VOTE: (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-21 - House - House: Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-16 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-02		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0023)
2020-03-02		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 23 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-02-24		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 2, 2020
2020-02-24	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 24, 2020
2020-02-20	Senate	Signed by President
2020-02-19	House	Signed by Speaker
2020-02-19	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB174ER)
2020-02-19	House	Enrolled
2020-02-17	Senate	Passed Senate (36-Y 4-N)
2020-02-17	Senate	Passed by temporarily
2020-02-17	Senate	Read third time
2020-02-14	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-12	Senate	Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
2020-01-28	Senate	Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2020-01-28	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2020-01-27	House	VOTE: (99-Y 0-N)
2020-01-27	House	Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2020-01-24	House	Read second time and engrossed
2020-01-23	House	Read first time
2020-01-21	House	Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
2020-01-16	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2020-01-15	House	Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
2019-12-26	House	Referred to Committee on General Laws
2019-12-26	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100881D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
55	1	703	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB174
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB174+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB174ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0023+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H1102V0001+HB0174
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H11V0049+HB0174
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV0046+HB0174
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S12V0160+HB0174
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0655HB0174+HB0174
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0663HB0174+HB0174