Bill
HB 281
Va. Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; defense to action for possessions for nonpayment of rent.
2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Katrina Callsen and 3 co-sponsors
HB 281 adds legal defenses to eviction for nonpayment of rent in Virginia, potentially protecting tenants facing dispossession while affecting landlords' ability to recover unpaid rent and properties.
Governor's recommendation received by House