Price Gouging in Rent Declared Disaster
Summary
The act prohibits price gouging in the provision of or offer to provide rent-based housing during a disaster period and within the designated disaster area if the disaster declaration specifically declares a material decrease in residential housing units. A violation of the act is an unfair and unconscionable act or practice. APPROVED by Governor June 5, 2024 EFFECTIVE June 5, 2024(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Feb 13, 2024
Signed Jun 5, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Apr 16, 2024 · House Mar 11, 2024
How they voted
20–14
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 35
Apr 16, 2024
D
Democratic23
86% Yea
R
Republican12
91% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jun 5, 2024
Signed into law
Governor Signed
executive
Apr 19, 2024
Introduced
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
lower
Apr 17, 2024
Introduced
House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
lower
Apr 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
upper
Mar 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on Local Government & Housing Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
upper
Mar 15, 2024
Introduced
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government & Housing
upper
Mar 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kyle Brown
DDemocratic
P
Lisa Cutter
DDemocratic
P
Mike Weissman
DDemocratic
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