On Mar. 18, VA LEG passed bill on landlord and tenant requirements.
VA LEG passed HB 2151, enacting the Virginia residential landlord and tenant act.
Amends VA LEG 55.1-1200 (definitions), revises definition of community land trust.
Document dated Mar. 18, 2025, was received on Apr. 7 due to a fixed feed.
Bill Provisions
Removes requirement that corporate membership be open to any adult resident or organization of a particular geographic area specified in the bylaws of the organization.
Requirement that board include majority elected by corporate membership deleted.
Legislative History
On Jan. 30, 2025, bill introduced in House; on Feb. 3, 2025, bill passed in House.
On Feb. 4, 2025, bill introduced in Senate; on Feb. 17, 2025, bill passed in Senate.
On Mar. 18, 2025, bill was approved by the governor, was assigned Chapter 28.
Effectiveness
Enrolled bill HB 2151, Chapter 28, becomes effective on Jul. 1, 2025.
Regulators
VA LEG
Entity Types
CNSM; Corp; MG Orig
Reference
Bill HB2151, 3/18/2025; Citation: VA LEG 55.1-1200;
