AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT
Summary
Permits those other residents of a residential dwelling unit to extend the term of the rental agreement for a period not to exceed three (3) months after the death of the lessee.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Jun 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Jan 11, 2024
Signed Jun 28, 2024
Floor votes · House Jun 13, 2024
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Jun 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
06/13/2024 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
upper
Jun 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
06/13/2024 House passed Sub A
lower
Jun 12, 2024
Legislature · Passed
06/12/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Mar 27, 2024
Committee
03/27/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 11, 2024
Introduced
01/11/2024 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
8 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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