HB1361
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; civil action for unlawful detainer; termination notice.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 2, 2026
House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
Chief Patron:
Michelle Maldonado (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; civil action for unlawful detainer; termination notice.
Provides that no landlord shall file or maintain an action for unlawful detainer against a tenant unless such landlord has provided the tenant with a proper and effective notice of termination. The bill provides that no notice of termination shall be deemed proper or effective unless it contains a written ... (More) statement of charges and payments over the course of the tenancy or the past 12 months, whichever is shorter, and other certain fees and charges that may be due and owing under the rental agreement. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/20/2026 - House: Presented and ordered printed 26104734D
- 01/20/2026 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/26/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1361)
- 02/02/2026 - House: Assigned HCJ sub: Civil
- 02/02/2026 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
