# Virginia HB375: Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act; right of first refusal, resident entities and localities.

Virginia HB375, Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act; right of first refusal, resident entities and localities., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Paul E. Krizek (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-04-13 (Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0599)); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: Virginia HB375
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act; right of first refusal, resident entities and localities.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-12
- Last action: 2026-04-13, Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0599)
- Sponsor: Paul E. Krizek (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 9 (235 yes, 86 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act; right of first refusal; resident entities and localities. Provides for a right of first refusal, under the Manufactured Home Lot Rental Act, for resident entities, defined in the bill, and localities in which a manufactured home park is located when a manufactured home park owner enters into a contract to sell such manufactured home park.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Manufactured Home Residents Get First Purchase Rights: benefit, medium. Virginia gives resident groups the first chance to match a manufactured home park's sale price and substantially equivalent terms. A group must represent more than 50% of tenant households with valid lot rental agreements. Within five business days after signing a third-party sale contract, owners…
- Park Residents Get Notices And Court Remedies: benefit, medium. Park owners must explain resident purchase rights at least annually by mailing notices, delivering them to each home, and posting them prominently. Owners also must notify the locality and Virginia's housing department, which posts purchase-rights information within three business days of receipt.…
- Park Tenants Get 180-Day Notice Before Displacement: benefit, medium. Landlords ending lot agreements because all or part of a park changes use must give affected tenants 180 days' notice. The change must be allowed by local zoning. Notices must go by certified mail to tenants and the locality. Tenant notices must state the end date and reason, explain residents' pur…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Paul E. Krizek (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-11 | House | Senate amendments agreed to by House | pass | 66 | 32 |   |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | General Laws and Technology Amendments agreed to | pass | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Passed Senate with amendments | pass | 21 | 19 |   |
| 2026-03-06 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) | pass | 39 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-06 | Senate | Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) | pass | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-04 | Senate | Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments | pass | 9 | 6 |   |
| 2026-02-16 | House | Read third time and passed House | pass | 71 | 27 |   |
| 2026-02-10 | House | Reported from General Laws with substitute | pass | 20 | 1 |   |
| 2026-02-05 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute | pass | 9 | 1 |   |

## Actions (38)

- 2026-04-13: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0599) (Governor)
- 2026-04-13: Approved by Governor-Chapter 599 (effective 7/1/2026) (Governor)
- 2026-04-01: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB375) (House)
- 2026-03-31: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 (Governor)
- 2026-03-31: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 (House)
- 2026-03-31: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2026-03-30: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB375ER) (House)
- 2026-03-30: Enrolled (House)
- 2026-03-30: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Senate amendments agreed to by House (66-Y 32-N 0-A) (House)
- 2026-03-10: Passed Senate with amendments (21-Y 19-N 0-A) (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: General Laws and Technology Amendments agreed to (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Engrossed by Senate as amended (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Read third time (Senate)
- 2026-03-09: Passed by for the day (Senate)
- 2026-03-06: Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) (Senate)
- 2026-03-06: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) (Senate)
- 2026-03-06: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (9-Y 6-N) (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Senate subcommittee offered (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Assigned GL&T sub: Housing (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (Senate)
- 2026-02-16: Read third time and passed House (71-Y 27-N 0-A) (House)
- 2026-02-13: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB375) (House)
- 2026-02-13: Engrossed by House - committee substitute (House)
- 2026-02-13: committee substitute agreed to (House)
- 2026-02-13: Read second time (House)
- 2026-02-12: Read first time (House)
- 2026-02-10: Committee substitute printed 26107267D-H1 (House)
- 2026-02-10: Reported from General Laws with substitute (20-Y 1-N) (House)
- 2026-02-06: House committee offered (House)
- 2026-02-05: House subcommittee offered (House)
- 2026-02-05: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 1-N) (House)
- 2026-01-23: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB375) (House)
- 2026-01-23: Assigned HGL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection (House)
- 2026-01-12: Referred to Committee on General Laws (House)
- 2026-01-12: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102863D (House)

## Bill text

- Chaptered, 2026-04-13: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1218906.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1218905.PDF)
- Enrolled, 2026-03-30: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1212233.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1212232.PDF)
- Amendment, 2026-03-10: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1203779.HTML)
- Amendment, 2026-03-05: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1196406.HTML)
- Amendment, 2026-02-25: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1181794.HTML)
- Substitute, 2026-02-10: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1139001.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1139000.PDF)
- Substitute, 2026-02-06: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1133604.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1133603.PDF)
- Substitute, 2026-02-05: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1131767.HTML), [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1131581.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1131766.PDF), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1131580.PDF)
- Introduced, 2026-01-12: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1084176.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1084175.PDF)

## Related bills

- HB5: Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties. (signed)
- SB199: Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties. (signed)
- HB95: Va. Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord remedies, noncompliance with rental agreement. (signed)
- HB1393: Electric utilities; pilot program for energy assistance and weatherization for certain individuals. (signed)
- HB834: Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; fire or casualty damage, termination by landlord. (signed)
- HB675: Protection of employees; coercion or threat based on immigration status, civil penalty. (signed)

## Sources
- [Chaptered (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1218906.HTML)
- [Chaptered (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1218905.PDF)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1212233.HTML)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1212232.PDF)
- [Amendment (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1203779.HTML)
- [Amendment (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1196406.HTML)
- [Amendment (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1181794.HTML)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1139001.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1139000.PDF)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1133604.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1133603.PDF)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1131767.HTML)
- [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1131581.HTML)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1131766.PDF)
- [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1131580.PDF)
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1084176.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1084175.PDF)

## Related
- [HB5: Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB5-2026)
- [SB199: Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB199-2026)
- [HB95: Va. Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord remedies, noncompliance with…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB95-2026)
- [HB1393: Electric utilities; pilot program for energy assistance and weatherization for…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1393-2026)
- [HB834: Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; fire or casualty damage, terminat…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB834-2026)
- [HB675: Protection of employees; coercion or threat based on immigration status, civil…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB675-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB375-2026 (as of 2026-10-12).