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| Bill | Real property; required disclosures for buyer to exercise due diligence, flood risk report. | Property; required disclosures for buyer toexercise due diligence; flood risk report. Requires the Departmentof Conservation and Recreation (the Department) to (i) develop, maintain,and update on its public website a statewide database and an officialmap of any parcel of real property in the Commonwealth and (ii) makeavailable on its website a copy of a flood risk report for each parcelof real property in the Commonwealth, the details of which are outlinedin the bill. The bill adds obtaining a flood risk report from theDepartment to the list of things a purchaser is advised to exercise due diligence on when purchasing a property. The bill also providesthat an owner of residential real property located in the Commonwealthwho has actual knowledge that the dwelling unit is a repetitive riskloss structure, as defined in the bill, shall disclose such factto the purchaser on a form provided by the Real Estate Board on itswebsite. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2022.The provisions of the bill are contingent on funding in a generalappropriation act. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2021 | SB 1389 | Virginia SB 1389 (2021) |
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Virginia SB 1389 (2021) — Real property; required disclosures for buyer to exercise due diligence, flood risk report.
Property; required disclosures for buyer toexercise due diligence; flood risk report. Requires the Departmentof Conservation and Recreation (the Department) to (i) develop, maintain,and update on its public website a statewide database and an officialmap of any parcel of real property in the Commonwealth and (ii) makeavailable on its website a copy of a flood risk report for each parcelof real property in the Commonwealth, the details of which are outlinedin the bill. The bill adds obtaining a flood risk report from theDepartment to the list of things a purchaser is advised to exercise due diligence on when purchasing a property. The bill also providesthat an owner of residential real property located in the Commonwealthwho has actual knowledge that the dwelling unit is a repetitive riskloss structure, as defined in the bill, shall disclose such factto the purchaser on a form provided by the Real Estate Board on itswebsite. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2022.The provisions of the bill are contingent on funding in a generalappropriation act.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0323 (committee substitute) — source
- Committee substitute printed 21103860D-S1 (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102797D (committee substitute) — source
- SB1389ER (committee substitute) — source
- SB1389ES1 (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from General Laws (20-Y 2-N) — 20–2 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (94-Y 5-N) — 93–5 (pass) · lower
- Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Continued to Special Session 1 in General Laws — 0–0 (fail) · lower
Sponsors
- Lynwood W. Lewis, Jr. — primary (person)
- T. Montgomery "Monty" Mason — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102797D
introduction - 2021-01-13 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
referral-committee - 2021-01-21 Impact statement from DPB (SB1389)
- 2021-01-27 Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 2021-01-27 Committee substitute printed 21103860D-S1
substitution - 2021-01-27 Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2021-01-27 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
referral-committee - 2021-02-01 Impact statement from DPB (SB1389S1)
- 2021-02-03 Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2021-02-03 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-04 Read second time
reading-2 - 2021-02-04 Reading of substitute waived
- 2021-02-04 Committee substitute agreed to 21103860D-S1
- 2021-02-04 Reading of amendment waived
- 2021-02-04 Committee amendment agreed to
- 2021-02-04 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB1389ES1
- 2021-02-04 Printed as engrossed 21103860D-ES1
- 2021-02-04 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-04 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
passage - 2021-02-07 Placed on Calendar
- 2021-02-07 Read first time
reading-1 - 2021-02-07 Referred to Committee on General Laws
referral-committee - 2021-02-08 Continued to Special Session 1 in General Laws
- 2021-02-10 Impact statement from DPB (SB1389ES1)
- 2021-02-11 Reported from General Laws (20-Y 2-N)
committee-passage - 2021-02-15 Read second time
reading-2 - 2021-02-16 Read third time
reading-3 - 2021-02-16 Passed House (94-Y 5-N)
passage - 2021-02-16 VOTE: Passage (94-Y 5-N)
- 2021-02-19 Enrolled
- 2021-02-19 Impact statement from DPB (SB1389ER)
- 2021-02-22 Signed by President
- 2021-02-22 Signed by Speaker
- 2021-02-24 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 24, 2021
- 2021-02-24 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- 2021-03-24 Approved by Governor-Chapter 323 (effective 1/1/22)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/687512f4-f3ad-4a90-bc9b-11bdb680c813. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).