DC B21-0173 | 2015-2016 | 21st Council
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on November 1 2016 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-12-06 - Final Reading
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on November 1 2016 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-12-06 - Final Reading
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, this bill establishes new rental protections for the elderly and disabled. It requires the Rental Housing Commission to publish the maximum rent increase that an elderly tenant or tenant with a disability may be subject to; forbids landlords from raising rents on the elderly or disabled through a capital improvement increase; raises the maximum allowable income of an elderly or disabled person from $40,000 to $50,000; and requires landlords to notify elderly or disabled tenants of the maximum rent increases they may be charged, as well as the process by which a tenant may establish or appeal elder or disability status.
Title
Elderly And Tenants With Disabilities Protection Amendment Act Of 2015
Sponsors
Cnc. Anita Bonds [D] | Cnc. Brianne Nadeau [D] | Cnc. Phil Mendelson [D] | Cnc. Yvette Alexander [D] |
Cnc. Mary Cheh [D] |
Roll Calls
2016-12-06 - Council - Amendment (Bonds) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-12-06 - Council - Final Reading (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-11-01 - Council - First Reading (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-12-06 - Council - Final Reading (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-11-01 - Council - First Reading (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-12-06 | Council | Final Reading |
2016-12-06 | Council | Amendment (Bonds) |
2016-11-15 | Council | Tabled Time Certain, 12-6-16 |
2016-11-01 | Council | First Reading |
2016-10-24 | Council | Committee Report Filed |
2016-10-14 | Council | Committee Mark-up of B21-0173 |
2015-06-29 | Council | Public Hearing Held |
2015-06-12 | Council | Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register |
2015-04-24 | Council | Notice of Intent to Act on B21-0173 Published in the DC Register |
2015-04-14 | Council | Referred to Committee on Housing and Community Development |
2015-04-14 | Council | Introduced in Legislative Meeting |