Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 281: Va. Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; defense to action for possessions for nonpayment of rent.

Passed both chambers Last action April 11, 2026: Governor's recommendation received by House

Plain-language summary

HB 281 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Va. Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; defense to action for possessions for nonpayment of rent. Primary sponsor: Katrina Callsen (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 11, 2026): Governor's recommendation received by House.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Katrina Callsen (Democratic). 3 co-sponsors.