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Virginia Enacts Version of Miya’s Law to Strengthen Renter Safety

Virginia recently adopted a version of Miya’s Law, mandating employee background checks and the regulation of master key usage in apartment complexes. This law mirrors legislation first introduced in Florida and is part of the ongoing efforts by Miya’s family and supporters to enhance renter safety and ensure that her legacy leads to positive change in communities across the United States.

Enhancing Renter Safety Through Secure Key Management

HandyTrac plays a pivotal role in assisting multifamily communities with Miya’s Law by offering a robust and compliant electronic key management system.

Features including biometric verification, ensuring only authorized personnel access keys, and an automated audit trail that logs every key transaction not only streamline adherence to the law’s background check and master key protocols, but also significantly boost resident security.

Additional features that make HandyTrac an indispensable tool for enhancing community safety and security include:

Real-Time Reporting: Offers immediate access to key management data, allowing for quick responses to any security concerns.

Built-in Door Alarm: Alerts staff immediately if unauthorized access is attempted, further securing the premises.

Customizable Access Levels: Allows for the tailoring of access permissions, ensuring that employees only have access to keys as needed for their role.

Through HandyTrac, communities can achieve a higher standard of safety, making it an essential tool in the wake of new legislative requirements.