Virginia · HB2047 · 2025 session
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; algorithmic pricing devices, report.
IntroducedLeft in General Laws · Feb 5, 2025
In plain language
Prohibits Virginia landlords from using algorithmic pricing devices to set rent in ways that restrain competition in the rental market, creates an Algorithmic Rent Pricing Ombudsman office to handle tenant complaints, and requires landlords using such tools to disclose that use to tenants. Also directs a state housing commission to study whether these devices perpetuate housing-market bias and report findings by late 2026.
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Legislative history
6 actions · newest first- Feb 5, 2025HouseLeft in General Laws
- Jan 30, 2025HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
- Jan 20, 2025HouseAssigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
- Jan 17, 2025HouseFiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2047)
- Jan 7, 2025HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
- Jan 7, 2025HousePrefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25102630D