· VA legislature · 2026

Va. Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; defense to action for possessions for nonpayment of rent

A BILL to amend and reenact § 55.1-1241 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; noncompliance as defense to action for possession for nonpayment of rent.

Sponsor

Katrina Callsen (D-VA)

Introduced

2026-01-09

Policy area

Housing and Community Development

Latest action

Senate amendment agreed to by House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)