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VA HB 79
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; duties of landlord, mold remediation, civil penalty.
In brief
VA HB 79 is a state bill in VA: “Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; duties of landlord, mold remediation, civil penalty.” It was introduced on Dec 31, 2025 in the House, during the 2027 session. Its status at our last check, on Oct 28, 2026: in committee. The latest action we have (Jul 21, 2026) reads: “Continued from last session”. Its sponsor is Marcia S. "Cia" Price (Democratic). CSWH lists it under the cause Tenant power. The facts here come from State legislature (lis.virginia.gov) and Open States (openstates.org); the bill's own text there is the authority.
Where it stands
- Status
- In committee
- Latest action
- Jul 21, 2026: Continued from last session
- Sponsor
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price (Democratic)
- Started in
- House
- Introduced
- Dec 31, 2025
- Session
- 2027
Our summary: VA HB 79, Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act: duties of landlord, mold remediation, civil penalty; latest action 2026-07-21, continued from last session. (written by our daily update from the source; the bill's text is the authority)
Sources
- State legislature: lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20271/HB79
- Open States: openstates.org/va/bills/2027/HB79/
Checked by our daily update on Oct 28, 2026.
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