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HB2047Virginia2025 sessionIntroduced

Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; algorithmic pricing devices, report.

Plain-language summary

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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History
Jan 7, 2025
HPrefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25102630D
Jan 7, 2025
HReferred to Committee on General Laws
Jan 17, 2025
HFiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2047)
Jan 20, 2025
HAssigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
Jan 30, 2025
HSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
Feb 5, 2025
HLeft in General Laws
Progress
IntroducedJan 7, 2025
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
BA
Rep. Bonita Anthony (D)Prime sponsor
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