Indiana Senate Bill 422 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-02-25 - Second reading: ordered engrossed
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Landlord tenant matters. Provides that, if a tenant refuses or neglects to pay rent and fees when due, a landlord may terminate the lease after giving not less than ten days notice, but not if the tenant pays the rent and fees in full before the notice period expires. Requires notice to a tenant regarding lease termination to include a statement about failure to pay rent and fees. Provides that notice is not required to terminate a formal or informal lease in certain situations. Requires a court to hear a cause of action filed by a tenant to enforce an obligation of a landlord no later than 30 days after the date of filing.

Landlord tenant matters. Provides that, if a tenant refuses or neglects to pay rent and fees when due, a landlord may terminate the lease after giving not less than ten days notice, but not if the tenant pays the rent and fees in full before the notice period expires. Requires notice to a tenant regarding lease termination to include a statement about failure to pay rent and fees. Provides that notice is not required to terminate a formal or informal lease in certain situations. Requires a court to hear a cause of action filed by a tenant to enforce an obligation of a landlord no later than 30 days after the date of filing.

Sen. Mike Bohacek [R]

2019-02-20 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-25	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2019-02-21	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2019-01-14	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-01-14	Senate	Authored by Senator Bohacek

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2019/bills/senate/422/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/c/6/c/5c6ce2ea/SB0422.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/b/8/8/cb8850b6/SB0422.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/8/6/a/386a0714/SB0422.02.COMS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/b/a/e/dbaebe98/SB0422.01.INTR.01.pdf