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VA HB 752

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Mechanics' liens; liens attaching to property, memorandum of lien.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did VA HB 752 pass?

The current status of VA HB 752 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-11): Continued to next session in Courts of Justice (Voice Vote)

What is VA HB 752 about?

Mechanics' liens; liens attaching to property; memorandum of lien. Removes the exclusion of the attachment of a mechanic's lien to property improved or repaired when the lien is based on a claim for repairs or existing structures. The bill further removes (i) the ability of a lien claimant to file any number of memoranda of lien including the details relating to the lien and (ii) the provisions of the Code specifying that no memorandum filed shall include sums due for (a) labor or materials furnished more than 150 days prior to the last day labor was performed or (b) material furnished to the job preceding the filing of such memorandum.

Who sponsors VA HB 752?

Chris S. Runion is the primary sponsor of VA HB 752, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Mechanics' liens; liens attaching to property; memorandum of lien. Removes the exclusion of the attachment of a mechanic's lien to property improved or repaired when the lien is based on a claim for repairs or existing structures. The bill further removes (i) the ability of a lien claimant to file any number of memoranda of lien including the details relating to the lien and (ii) the provisions of the Code specifying that no memorandum filed shall include sums due for (a) labor or materials furnished more than 150 days prior to the last day labor was performed or (b) material furnished to the job preceding the filing of such memorandum.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-02-11 — Continued to next session in Courts of Justice (Voice Vote)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Chris S. Runionprimary
  • Bill Wileycosponsor
  • Ellen H. McLaughlincosponsor
  • Mike A. Cherrycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102790D

    filing,introduction

  2. 2026-01-13

    Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-29

    House subcommittee offered

  4. 2026-01-29

    Assigned HCJ sub: Civil

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-04

    Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)

  6. 2026-02-11

    Continued to next session in Courts of Justice (Voice Vote)

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB752

Attribution

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