Virginia 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 596 — Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; noncompliance with rental agreement.

Last action — Continued to 2025 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House of Delegates
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act;noncompliance with rental agreement; emergency eviction process. Reduces from 15 to seven the number of days, after the date uponwhich a tenant is served a landlord's intent to terminate the tenancydue to certain illegal activities by the tenant, within which theinitial hearing on the landlord's action for immediate possessionof the premises shall be held. The bill also reorganizes certainprovisions of the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act toconsolidate language and organize the structure of certain provisionsof the Act.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Continued to 2025 in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)

  2. Impact statement from DPB (SB596)

  3. Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

  4. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104621D

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (147)

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Votes

Passed 15 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 15000
Total 15000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 596 do?
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act;noncompliance with rental agreement; emergency eviction process. Reduces from 15 to seven the number of days, after the date uponwhich a tenant is served a landlord's intent to terminate the tenancydue to certain illegal activities by the tenant, within which theinitial hearing on the landlord's action for immediate possessionof the premises shall be held. The bill also reorganizes certainprovisions of the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act toconsolidate language and organize the structure of certain provisionsof the Act.
Who sponsors SB 596?
SB 596 is sponsored by Adam P. Ebbin.
What is the current status of SB 596?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 596?
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