Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; required disclosures, radon gas.
Summary
Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act;required disclosures; radon gas. Requires the owner of residentialreal property located in any locality classified as Zone 1 or Zone2 by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Map of Radon Zones to disclose to the purchaser the zone classification of theproperty and provide resources to the purchaser that can be usedto evaluate the risks associated with radon gas, including links tothe EPA's radon information website and the Virginia Department ofHealth's Indoor Radon Program website.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Dec 26, 2019
Signed Mar 2, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Mar 2, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 24 (effective 7/1/20)
executive
Feb 17, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 12, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from General Laws and Technology (13-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 28, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
upper
Jan 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 24, 2020
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB175H1
lower
Jan 24, 2020
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 20105994D-H1
lower
Jan 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 16, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 15, 2020
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
lower
Dec 26, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Dec 26, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101683D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Paul Krizek
DDemocratic
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