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SB 48 Enacted

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

Introduced
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Enacted

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. This bill is identical to HB 15.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Nov 24, 2025
Last action
Apr 8, 2026 — Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0354)
Session
2026
Momentum
84 · Very high