Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 325: Va. Residential Landlord & Tenant Act; early termination of rental agreement by military personnel.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 325 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Va. Residential Landlord & Tenant Act; early termination of rental agreement by military personnel. Primary sponsor: Russet Perry (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 6, 2026): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0083).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; tenant remedies; early termination of rental agreement by military personnel. Removes the requirement that military personnel terminating a rental agreement due to identified permissible circumstances shall provide the landlord with a termination date that is no more than 60 days prior to the date of departure necessary to comply with the official orders or any supplemental instructions for interim training or duty prior to the transfer.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russet Perry | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Angelia Graves | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 21 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0083)
- Approved by Governor-Chapter 83 (effective 7/1/2026)
- Approved by Governor-Chapter 83 (effective 7/1/2026)
- Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
- Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
- Signed by President
- Signed by Speaker
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB325)
- Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB325ER)
- Enrolled
- Passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)
- Read third time
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