Substitute for Raised H.B. No. 6943
Session Year 2025
 


AN ACT CONCERNING PROTECTIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL TENANTS.

To (1) require a landlord to provide to a tenant an accounting of charges, payments and balances owed, (2) require a landlord to apply rent payments to current rent before arrearages, (3) prohibit a landlord from requiring a tenant to pay a surcharge for a month-to-month lease or holding over beyond the term of the lease, (4) require a landlord to provide written notice to a tenant that such tenant is entitled to file a complaint with a fair rent commission to dispute a rent increase, (5) require a landlord to provide a tenant with an application for admission as an elector, and (6) establish as an unfair trade practice a landlord marketing a lease containing provisions that are contrary to state law.

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Housing Committee

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Bill History

 Date Action Taken
 4/29/2025Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations
 3/25/2025(LCO)File Number 233
 3/25/2025House Calendar Number 161
 3/25/2025Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
 3/25/2025(LCO)Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/19/2025(LCO)Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/24/25 5:00 PM
 3/10/2025(LCO)Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/6/2025(HSG)Joint Favorable Substitute
 2/14/2025Public Hearing 02/18
 2/13/2025Referred to Joint Committee on Housing

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