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IntroducedJan 20, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 17, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Virginia House Bill
Virginia Residential Landlord & Tenant Act; civil action for unlawful detainer, termination notice.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Feb 25, 2026: Assigned GL&T sub: Housing
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Feb 25, 2026
Senate Room B, Room 306, General Assembly Building Senators VanValkenburg, Locke, Williams Graves, Jordan, and French Upon adjournment of full committee
Summary
Comments on HB 1361
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 22
- Patrick A. Hope
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado
- Vivian E. Watts
- Marcus B. Simon
- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr.
- Karrie K. Delaney
- Phil M. Hernandez
- Rae Cousins
- Atoosa R. Reaser
- Katrina Callsen
- Karen Keys-Gamarra
- Leslie Chambers Mehta
- Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie
- Virgil Thornton
- Charlie Schmidt
- Terry G. Kilgore
- James A. "Jay" Leftwich
- Jason S. Ballard
- Wren M. Williams
- Will Davis
- Madison Whittle
- Justin Pence
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 79
- Jessica L. Anderson
- Bonita G. Anthony
- Alex Q. Askew
- Terry L. Austin
- Jason S. Ballard
- Robert S. Bloxom, Jr.
- Gretchen M. Bulova
- Katrina Callsen
- Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie
- Betsy B. Carr
- Stacey Annie Carroll
- Laura Jane Cohen
- Joshua G. Cole
- Nicole Cole
- Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler
- Rae Cousins
- Will Davis
- Karrie K. Delaney
- Lindsey Dougherty
- Mark C. Downey
- Michael B. Feggans
- Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr.
- Lily V. Franklin
- Margaret A. Franklin
- Debra D. Gardner
- Jackie H. Glass
- Elizabeth R. Guzman
- C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr.
- Dan I. Helmer
- Rozia A. Henson, Jr.
- Phil M. Hernandez
- Charniele L. Herring
- M. Keith Hodges
- Patrick A. Hope
- Karen Keys-Gamarra
- Paul E. Krizek
- Amy J. Laufer
- James A. "Jay" Leftwich
- Destiny LeVere Bolling
- Alfonso H. Lopez
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado
- Marty Martinez
- Adele Y. McClure
- Garrett McGuire
- Ellen H. McLaughlin
- Joseph P. McNamara
- Delores L. McQuinn
- Leslie Chambers Mehta
- May Nivar
- Kimberly Pope Adams
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price
- Sam Rasoul
- Atoosa R. Reaser
- David A. Reid
- Chris S. Runion
- Charlie Schmidt
- Don Scott
- Holly M. Seibold
- Briana D. Sewell
- Irene Shin
- Marcus B. Simon
- Shelly A. Simonds
- JJ Singh
- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr.
- Anne Ferrell Tata
- Joshua E. Thomas
- Virgil Thornton
- Luke E. Torian
- Kathy K.L. Tran
- H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr.
- Wendell S. Walker
- Jeion A. Ward
- R. Lee Ware
- Vivian E. Watts
- Michael J. Webert
- Bill Wiley
- Rodney T. Willett
- Tony O. Wilt
NO: 18
NOT VOTING: 3
Actions
- Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
- Assigned GL&T sub: Housing
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- Feb 17, 2026 | House
- Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
- Read third time and passed House (79-Y 18-N 0-A)
- Feb 16, 2026 | House
- Read second time
- committee substitute agreed to
- Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- Feb 13, 2026 | House
- Read first time
- Feb 12, 2026 | House
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1361)
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
- Feb 02, 2026 | House
- Assigned HCJ sub: Civil
- Jan 26, 2026 | House
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1361)
- Jan 20, 2026 | House
- Presented and ordered printed 26104734D
- Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

