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HISB2132Enroll
75%
Amends the deadline related to the repair of conditions that constitute health or safety violations. Increases the amount deducted from a tenant's rent for the tenant's actual expenditures to correct health or safety violations and defective conditio...
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2024-05-01
Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 798).
HISB2834Enroll
75%
Amends the Residential Landlord-Tenant Code to provide for a process to dispose of the tenant's personal property and surrender the dwelling unit to a landlord when there is a death of a tenant. Takes effect 11/1/2024. (CD1)
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2024-05-01
Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 798).
HISB2126Engross
50%
Requires a landlord to accept either rental security insurance or a surety bond in lieu of a traditional security deposit, upon a tenant's request. Takes effect 7/1/2040. (SD1)
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2024-03-12
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB2094Engross
50%
Requires landlords to change or rekey all locks to a residential property before the tenant's date of initial occupancy for any lease with a term of six months or longer. Provides a grace period of thirty days after the tenant's date of initial occup...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB3211Intro
25%
Requires landlords to change or rekey all locks to a residential property before the tenant's date of initial occupancy for any lease period of six months or longer. Provides a grace period of thirty days after the tenant's date of initial occupancy.
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2024-02-20
The committee on CPN deferred the measure.
HISB2336Intro
25%
Requires that condominium renters who prevail in a lawsuit for a violation of the Residential Landlord-Tenant Code be awarded reasonable attorneys' fees, costs, and the greater of $1,000 or threefold damages. Takes effect 7/1/2040. (SD1)
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2024-02-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HIHB1339Intro
25%
Requires, for fixed-term tenancies, a landlord to notify a tenant of any intent to raise the rent for any subsequent rental agreement or any intent to terminate a rental agreement sixty days before the expiration of the original rental agreement. Inc...
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2024-02-08
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB1984Intro
25%
Amends the deadlines related to the repair of conditions that constitute health or safety violations and the payment of past due rent. Increases the amount deducted from a tenant's rent for the tenant's actual expenditures to correct health or safety...
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2024-01-30
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB2512Intro
25%
Requires a landlord to accept either rental security insurance or security deposit installment payments in lieu of a traditional security deposit, upon a tenant's request.
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2024-01-26
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB2726Intro
25%
Allows tenants who prevail in a lawsuit for a violation of the Residential Landlord-Tenant Code to be awarded reasonable attorney's fees and costs and threefold damages.
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2024-01-26
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HIHB2088Intro
25%
Requires that condominium renters who prevail in a lawsuit for a violation of the Residential Landlord-Tenant Code be awarded reasonable attorney's fees and costs and threefold damages. Requires the Real Estate Commission to establish a Condominium A...
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2024-01-24
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HISB2907Intro
25%
Requires a landlord to remediate a residential premises to a habitable standard in compliance with certain national standards upon receiving notice from a tenant of a condition due to an environmental public health event. Establishes conditions for a...
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2024-01-24
To Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
HISB1464Intro
25%
Requires, for fixed term tenancies, a landlord to notify a tenant of any intent to raise the rent for any subsequent rental agreement or any intent to terminate a rental agreement ninety days before the expiration of the original rental agreement, bu...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Housing Committee
HIHB1484Intro
25%
Prohibits a landlord from increasing a tenant's rent more than five per cent plus the percentage change in the cost of living during the previous twelve months. Prohibits a landlord from increasing a tenant's rent more than once over a twelve-month p...
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2023-12-11
To House Housing Committee
HIHB644Intro
25%
Allows a landlord or landlord's agent to charge an application screening fee for certain applicants at the time a rental application is processed for residential property. Requires the landlord or landlord's agent to provide a receipt for payment of ...
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2023-12-11
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
HISB1113Intro
25%
Prohibits a landlord from increasing a tenant's rent more than five per cent plus the percentage change in the cost of living during the previous twelve months. Prohibits a landlord from increasing a tenant's rent more than once over a twelve-month p...
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2023-12-11
To Senate Housing Committee
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