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| Bill | Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act; written rental agreement, lot rent increase prohibition, etc. | Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act. Requires landlords subject to the Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act to include, on the first page of a written lot rental agreement, an itemization of all charges to the tenant, along with a statement that states: "No additional security deposits or rent shall be charged unless such security deposits or rent are listed below or incorporated into this rental agreement by way of a separate addendum after the execution of this rental agreement." The bill also prohibits, with certain exceptions, any owner or operator of a manufactured home community from increasing the annual lot rent of a tenant at the time of renewal if the manufactured housing community has received a notice of violation of zoning, building, or fire code or an inspection report listing violations of habitability from the locality where the community operates and the notice of violation remains unresolved. Lastly, the bill requires any manufactured home community operating in the Commonwealth to register with the Department of Housing and Community Development. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | HB 374 | Virginia HB 374 (2026) |
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Virginia HB 374 (2026) — Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act; written rental agreement, lot rent increase prohibition, etc.
Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act. Requires landlords subject to the Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act to include, on the first page of a written lot rental agreement, an itemization of all charges to the tenant, along with a statement that states: "No additional security deposits or rent shall be charged unless such security deposits or rent are listed below or incorporated into this rental agreement by way of a separate addendum after the execution of this rental agreement." The bill also prohibits, with certain exceptions, any owner or operator of a manufactured home community from increasing the annual lot rent of a tenant at the time of renewal if the manufactured housing community has received a notice of violation of zoning, building, or fire code or an inspection report listing violations of habitability from the locality where the community operates and the notice of violation remains unresolved. Lastly, the bill requires any manufactured home community operating in the Commonwealth to register with the Department of Housing and Community Development.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Appropriations Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- General Laws Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- General Laws and Technology Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- General Laws and Technology Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Housing/Consumer Protection Subcommittee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) — 5–2 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — 7–3 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations — 10–5 (pass) · upper
- Reported from General Laws with substitute — 15–6 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — 60–35 (pass) · lower
- Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute — 13–2 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) — 15–7 (pass) · lower
- Passage R — 21–19 (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — 65–34 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Paul E. Krizek — primary (person)
- Dan I. Helmer — cosponsor (person)
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
- Rozia A. Henson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-12 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105037D
filing, introduction - 2026-01-12 Referred to Committee on General Laws
referral-committee - 2026-01-23 Assigned HGL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
referral-committee - 2026-01-26 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB374)
- 2026-02-05 House subcommittee offered
- 2026-02-05 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 3-N)
substitution - 2026-02-10 Reported from General Laws with substitute and referred to Appropriations (15-Y 6-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-10 Committee substitute printed 26106147D-H1
substitution - 2026-02-11 Assigned HAPP sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
referral-committee - 2026-02-11 House subcommittee offered
- 2026-02-11 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 2-N)
- 2026-02-11 Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (15-Y 7-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-12 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB374)
- 2026-02-13 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-16 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-02-16 committee substitute agreed to
substitution - 2026-02-16 Committee amendment agreed to
amendment-passage - 2026-02-16 Engrossed by House - committee substitute as amended
substitution - 2026-02-17 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB374)
- 2026-02-17 Read third time and passed House (61-Y 35-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-02-18 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2026-02-18 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
referral-committee - 2026-02-25 Assigned GL&T sub: Housing
referral-committee - 2026-02-25 Senate subcommittee offered
- 2026-03-04 Senate committee offered
- 2026-03-04 Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 2-N)
committee-passage - 2026-03-05 Committee substitute printed 26109148D-S1
substitution - 2026-03-06 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
committee-passage - 2026-03-06 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB374)
- 2026-03-09 Rules suspended
- 2026-03-09 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-03-09 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 2026-03-10 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-03-10 General Laws and Technology Substitute agreed to
- 2026-03-10 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
substitution - 2026-03-10 Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-03-11 Senate substitute agreed to by House (65-Y 34-N 0-A)
substitution - 2026-03-30 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-03-30 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB374ER)
passage - 2026-03-30 Signed by President
passage - 2026-03-31 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-03-31 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2026-03-31 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
executive-receipt - 2026-04-01 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB374)
- 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 598 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature - 2026-04-13 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0598)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0edfb538-4530-4ac7-bac8-77abe8960139. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).