SB 349 VA
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; pre-tenancy fees.
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Summary
Virginia Senate Bill 349 would modify the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act and the Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act regarding pre-tenancy fees. The bill would amend the Virginia Code to establish or regulate fees charged before a tenancy begins.
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Official abstract
A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 36-96.2, 55.1-1200, 55.1-1203, 55.1-1204, 55.1-1204.1, 55.1-1206, 55.1-1208, 55.1-1212, 55.1-1213, 55.1-1226, 55.1-1234, 55.1-1237, 55.1-1243.1, 55.1-1243.2, 55.1-1251, 55.1-1302, 55.1-1311, 55.1-1317, 56-1.2, and 56-245.3 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 55.1-1204.2, relating to Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act; pre-tenancy fees.
Sponsor (1)
- Schuyler T. VanValkenburg Democratic · primary
Action history (8)
- Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104785D · upper
- Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology · upper
- Jan 21, 2026 Assigned GL&T sub: Housing · upper
- Jan 26, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB349) · upper
- Feb 4, 2026 Senate committee offered · upper
- Feb 11, 2026 Continued to next session in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) · upper
- Feb 11, 2026 Senate committee offered · upper
- Jul 21, 2026 Continued from last session · upper
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