Relating to the Uniform and Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; to amend Section 35-9A-201, Code of Alabama 1975, to remove the limit on the amount that a landlord may require a tenant to pay as a security deposit under a residential rental agreement.
Summary
Uniform and Residential Landlord and Tenant Act, residential security deposits, removes limit on amount of security deposit under residential rental agreements.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 25, 2023
Last action May 31, 2023
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
upper
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Favorably (Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development)
upper
Apr 25, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Referred (Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development)
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Keith Kelley
RRepublican
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