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SB585Virginia2026 sessionIntroduced

Virginia Fair Housing Law, et al.; personalized algorithmic pricing disclosures, prohibitions.

Plain-language summary

Amends Virginia's fair housing, property disclosure, and landlord-tenant laws to prohibit discriminatory use of protected-class data and to require disclosure when personalized algorithmic pricing is used in the sale or rental of a dwelling. Bars landlords from using software, data analytics services, or algorithmic devices to coordinate rent prices, occupancy levels, or lease terms with other landlords or through a multiple listing service. The Attorney General may seek injunctions and civil penalties, and injured individuals may sue for damages and attorney fees.

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History
Jan 14, 2026
SPrefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104984D
Jan 14, 2026
SReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
Jan 21, 2026
SAssigned GL&T sub: Housing
Jan 28, 2026
SSenate subcommittee offered
Feb 4, 2026
SPassed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology with letter (15-Y 0-N)
Progress
IntroducedJan 14, 2026
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
SS
Sen. Saddam Salim (D)Prime sponsor
KS
Sen. Kannan Srinivasan (D)
KC
Rep. Kelly Convirs-Fowler (D)
AR
Rep. Atoosa Reaser (D)
IS
Rep. Irene Shin (D)
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