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SB 273 Approved by Governor-Chapter 818 (effective 7/1/2026)

Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; Eviction Diversion Program, eligibility.

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30 actions
  1. Apr 13, 2026 executive
    Approved by Governor-Chapter 818 (effective 7/1/2026)
  2. Mar 10, 2026 executive
    Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
  3. Mar 10, 2026 upper
    Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
  4. Feb 27, 2026 upper
    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB273)
  5. Feb 26, 2026 upper
    Signed by President
  6. Feb 26, 2026 lower
    Signed by Speaker
  7. Feb 26, 2026 upper
    Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB273ER)
  8. Feb 26, 2026 upper
    Enrolled
  9. Feb 24, 2026 lower
    Passed House (65-Y 33-N 0-A)
  10. Feb 24, 2026 lower
    Read third time
  11. Feb 23, 2026 upper
    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB273)
  12. Feb 23, 2026 lower
    Read second time
  13. Feb 19, 2026 lower
    Reported from General Laws (17-Y 4-N)
  14. Feb 13, 2026 lower
    Referred to Committee on General Laws
  15. Feb 13, 2026 lower
    Read first time
  16. Feb 13, 2026 lower
    Placed on Calendar
  17. Feb 10, 2026 upper
    Read third time and passed Senate (31-Y 9-N 0-A)
  18. Feb 9, 2026 upper
    Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote)
  19. Feb 9, 2026 upper
    General Laws and Technology Substitute agreed to
  20. Feb 9, 2026 upper
    Read second time
  21. Feb 6, 2026 upper
    Passed by for the day
  22. Feb 6, 2026 upper
    Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
  23. Feb 6, 2026 upper
    Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
  24. Feb 6, 2026 upper
    Rules suspended
  25. Feb 5, 2026 upper
    Committee substitute printed 26105884D-S1
  26. Feb 4, 2026 upper
    Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (13-Y 1-N)
  27. Jan 28, 2026 upper
    Senate subcommittee offered
  28. Jan 21, 2026 upper
    Assigned GL&T sub: Housing
  29. Jan 13, 2026 upper
    Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
  30. Jan 13, 2026 upper
    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104378D
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