AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Allows the district court to designate the date of the hearing in eviction matters filed under the residential landlord and tenant act.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
House Passage
Jun 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Apr 5, 2022
Signed Jun 27, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Jun 16, 2022
How they voted
30–3
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 34
Jun 16, 2022
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican4
75% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Jun 27, 2022
Signed into law
06/27/2022 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
06/21/2022 House passed Sub A in concurrence
lower
Jun 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
06/16/2022 Senate passed Sub A
upper
Jun 14, 2022
Legislature · Passed
06/14/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
May 10, 2022
Committee
05/10/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 5, 2022
Introduced
04/05/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cynthia Armour Coyne
DDemocratic
P
Dawn Euer
DDemocratic
P
Michael J. McCaffrey
DDemocratic
P
Stephen R. Archambault
DDemocratic
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