Bill would give Virginia renters an alternative to security deposits Ian Price January 24, 2020 1 minute read A proposed bill aims to offer Virginia renters the option of waiving the standard ‘first and last month’s rent’ security deposit. Its sponsor hopes the idea also catches on in other states, as WFIR’s Ian Price reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Mast General Store coming this summer is hiringNext: New candidate to announce run for Salem City Council Related Stories Billy Strings surgery casts doubt on July performance in Roanoke Ian Price April 20, 2026 Delta Dental of Virginia awards $825,000 in grants to bolster Virginia’s safety net clinics Web Staff April 20, 2026 “Brady” hails new gun violence prevention laws in Virginia Gene Marrano April 20, 2026