Relates to personal liability provisions in certain commercial leases
Summary
Prohibits enforcement of personal liability provisions against individuals in the event of default on a commercial lease, where the commercial tenant was restricted from operating under certain executive orders relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2021
Last action Jan 5, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Jun 9, 2021
How they voted
39–23
Passed
Total votes 62
Jun 9, 2021
D
Democratic42
90% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Amendments
4
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
Jun 9, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
Jun 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 7, 2021
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jun 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 5144B
upper
Jun 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
upper
Apr 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 5144A
upper
Apr 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
upper
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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