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SB 48

Virginia Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 8, 2026.

Va. Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord remedies, noncompliance with rental agreement.

Bill ID VA-2026-SB-48
Session 2026
Status enacted
Committee General Laws; General Laws and Technology
Senate enacted 2026-04-08
Summary

Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord remedies; noncompliance with rental agreement; mandatory waiting period. Increases the mandatory waiting period for a landlord to pursue remedies for termination of the rental agreement from five days to 14 days. The waiting period begins after a landlord serves written notice on a tenant notifying the tenant of his nonpayment of rent and of the landlord's intention to terminate the rental agreement if rent is not paid.

Sponsor
Rouse
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-11-24 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-08 Status enacted
2026-04-08 Latest Action Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0354)
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