# Virginia SB808: Nursing facilities; related party rent disclosures, incentive payment reduction, penalty.

Virginia SB808, Nursing facilities; related party rent disclosures, incentive payment reduction, penalty., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. (Republican); status in committee, last action 2026-02-05 (Continued to 2027 in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N)) (as of 2026-10-11).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB808-2026
- As of: 2026-10-11
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Virginia SB808
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Nursing facilities; related party rent disclosures, incentive payment reduction, penalty.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-23
- Last action: 2026-02-05, Continued to 2027 in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N)
- Sponsor: Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (28 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Nursing facilities; related party rent disclosures; incentive payment reduction; penalty. Requires any nursing facility enrolled as a Medicaid provider that makes rent or lease payments to publicly disclose information related to the rent or lease payments, including whether payments are made to a related party, the nature of the related party, and the related party rent expense, as defined in the bill. The bill requires the Department of Medical Assistance Services to determine whether related party rent expenses exceed a fair rental value benchmark and if so, deduct a portion of any incentive payment owed to the nursing facility. A knowingly false attestation or disclosure is punishable as a Class 3 misdemeanor.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-05 | Senate | Continued to 2027 in Education and Health | pass | 14 | 1 |   |
| 2026-01-30 | Senate | Rereferred from Rehabilitation and Social Services to Education and Health | pass | 14 | 0 |   |

## Actions (5)

- 2026-02-05: Continued to 2027 in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N) (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Assigned Education sub: Health (Senate)
- 2026-01-30: Rereferred from Rehabilitation and Social Services to Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2026-01-23: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services (Senate)
- 2026-01-23: Presented and ordered printed 26104798D (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-01-23: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1095739.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1095738.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
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1095739.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1095738.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-SB808-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).