Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, and Virginia Enact New Storage Legislation
New self-storage laws in Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, and Virginia officially took effect on July 1, 2024, following governor approvals earlier in the year. These updates are part of a broader trend of legislative changes across multiple states aimed at modernizing storage industry regulations.
Key Points:
Effective Legislation
HB 934 (GA), HB 576 (ID), HB 2545 (KS), and SB 355 (VA) are now active as of July 1.
Broader Reform Trend
Similar self-storage law updates recently took effect in Utah (May 1), Maryland (June 1), and Washington, D.C. (June 12).
Upcoming Changes
Arizona’s HB 2087, affecting liens and rental agreements, is set to go into effect on Sept. 14.

