Vetoed by Governor Glenn Youngkin

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits landlords from requiring various extra fees from tenant's in Virginia.

Highlights:

• Prohibits landlords subject to the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act from requiring a tenant to do the following actions (Sec. 1): 

• pay any fee for the maintenance or repair of any unit subject to such rental agreement unless necessitated by the tenant's violation of a requirement of the Act;and

• pay any fee to submit periodic rent payments or other amounts due, unless the landlord offers an alternative method of payment that does not include additional fees.

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits landlords from requiring various extra fees from tenant's in Virginia.

Highlights:

• Prohibits landlords subject to the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act from requiring a tenant to do the following actions (Sec. 1): 

• pay any fee for the maintenance or repair of any unit subject to such rental agreement unless necessitated by the tenant's violation of a requirement of the Act;and

• pay any fee to submit periodic rent payments or other amounts due, unless the landlord offers an alternative method of payment that does not include additional fees.

Full Bill Text