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2010 SESSION

Convened January 13, 2010

HOUSING

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Administrative Process Act; removes obsolete exemptions. Amending §§ 2.2-4002, 2.2-4006, 10.1-1308.1, 28.2-103, 28.2-1307, and 36-100. (Patron-Landes, HB 591 (Chapter 65))
Affordable housing units; assessments. Amending § 58.1-3295. (Patron-Dance, HB 233 (Chapter 824); Whipple, SB 273 (Chapter 791))
Carbon monoxide detectors; locality to enact an ordinance requiring installation of alarms in certain buildings, hotels, and rooming houses. Amending § 15.2-922. (Patron-Edwards, SB 609 (C))
Condominium and Property Owners’ Association Acts; amending association documents using technology. Adding §§ 55-79.71:1 and 55-515.3. (Patron-Bell, Richard P., HB 1058 (Chapter 432))
Condominium and Property Owners’ Association Acts; may establish reasonable restrictions as to size, place, etc., of placement or display of U.S. flag. Amending §§ 55-79.75:2 and 55-513.1. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 956 (Chapter 166); Stuart, SB 151 (Chapter 453))
Derelict buildings; expands definition. Amending §§ 15.2-907.1 and 36-3. (Patron-BaCote, HB 880 (F))
Fair Housing Board; establish an education-based certification program for persons subject to Fair Housing Law. Amending §§ 54.1-2343 and 54.1-2344. (Patron-Oder, HB 405 (I) See HB192)
Fair Housing Board; establishes educational materials on Fair Housing Law. Amending §§ 54.1-2343 and 54.1-2344. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 192 (Chapter 620); Locke, SB 214 (F); Locke, SB 216 (Chapter 457))
Fair Housing Law; no fair housing and civil rights organizations may recover any damages against private individual under certain conditions. Amending § 36-96.18. (Patron-Albo, HB 735 (F))
Fair Housing Law; removes exemption of private individuals who sell or rent by owner, etc. Amending § 36-96.2. (Patron-Loupassi, HB 103 (F))
Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices. Amending §§ 36-96.3 and 36-96.17. (Patron-McClellan, HB 1280 (F))
Foreclosure of affordable dwelling units; redevelopment and housing authority administering to exclusive right to purchase. Amending §§ 55-59.1, 55-59.3, and 55-59.4. (Patron-Scott, J.M., HB 1152 (F))
Housing and Community Development, Board for; powers. Amending § 36-137. (Patron-Merricks, HB 605 (Chapter 66))
Housing and Community Development, Board for; required to promulgate a Green Building Code as a part of Uniform Statewide Building Code. Amending § 36-98. (Patron-Deeds, SB 290 (C))
Housing authorities; compensation of commissioners. Amending § 36-11. (Patron-Phillips, HB 1174 (Chapter 311))
Housing authorities; no trespass notices. Amending § 36-22.1. (Patron-Englin, HB 264 (F))
Income tax credits; landlords participating in housing choice voucher programs. Amending §§ 36-55.63 and 58.1-435; adding § 58.1-439.12:03. (Patron-McClellan, HB 764 (Chapter 520); McEachin, SB 458 (Chapter 608))
Industrialized Building Safety Law; appeal to State Building Code Technical Review Board. Amending §§ 36-73 and 36-82.1. (Patron-McClellan, HB 313 (Chapter 77))
Local or regional housing fund; locality may establish to make grants or loans to housing sponsors, persons of low and moderate income, etc. Adding § 15.2-958.5. (Patron-Ingram, HB 960 (F))
Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act; lessens several obligations currently imposed on landlord of a manufactured home park. Amending §§ 55-248.42 through 55-248.44, 55-248.45, 55-248.46, 55-248.47, 55-248.50:2, and 55-248.51. (Patron-Crockett-Stark, HB 1085 (F))
Manufactured Housing Licensing and Transaction Recovery Fund Law; when buyer of a manufactured home fails to accept delivery, dealer may retain actual damages of $1,000. Amending § 36-85.28 and second enactment of Chapter 141, 2009 Acts. (Patron-Scott, J.M., HB 1374 (Chapter 167))
Rental assistance pilot project; Department of Housing and Community Development to establish, report. (Patron-Locke, SB 616 (F))
Rental assistance pilot project; established, report. (Patron-Herring, HB 451 (F))
Uniform Statewide Building Code; appeals to local board of building code appeals and State Technical Review Board. Amending §§ 36-105 and 36-114. (Patron-McClellan, HB 312 (Chapter 63))
Uniform Statewide Building Code; buildings or structures built on state-owned property. Amending § 36-98.1. (Patron-Brink, HB 1260 (Chapter 105))
Uniform Statewide Building Code; court may order violations thereof on nonresidential buildings or structures be abated or remedied. Amending § 36-106. (Patron-Rust, HB 517 (Chapter 87))
Uniform Statewide Building Code; grading limitations. Amending § 36-98. (Patron-Keam, HB 1126 (F))
Uniform Statewide Building Code; increases civil penalty. Amending § 36-106. (Patron-Torian, HB 299 (I) See HB687; Lingamfelter, HB 493 (I) See HB687; Miller, J.H., HB 687 (Chapter 94))
Uniform Statewide Building Code; rental inspection ordinance may include a provision that requires certain owners to post signs on such property to property manager. Amending § 36-105.1:1. (Patron-Ware, O., HB 369 (F))
Uniform Statewide Building Code; rental inspections, penalty. Amending § 36-105.1:1. (Patron-Howell, A.T., HB 954 (F))
Uniform Statewide Building Code; requires Board of Housing and Community Development to adopt regulations establishing standards for new construction of single-family residential buildings. Adding § 36-99.5:2. (Patron-Hope, HB 422 (F))
Virginia Defective Drywall Correction and Restoration Assistance Fund; created. Amending §§ 62.1-198 and 62.1-199; adding §§ 36-156.1 and 36-156.2. (Patron-Oder, HB 46 (Chapter 820))
2010 Cumulative Index of Bills, Joint Resolutions, and Resolutions - For additional information, please contact the House of Delegates Information and Public Relations Office, P. O. Box 406, State Capitol, Richmond, Virginia 23218, telephone (804) 698-1500. Last updated 06/17/10