Landlord And Tenant
Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases and Holdover Tenancies - Local Just Cause Termination Provisions [HB-881]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Authorizing a county to adopt by local law or ordinance provisions prohibiting a landlord of residential property from failing to renew a lease or from terminating a holdover tenancy without just cause; and establishing certain requirements for a local law or ordinance adopted in accordance with the Act.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Luedtke
Hearing 2/22 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/09/2022
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Gettr Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Cannabis Reform [SB-833]
[Cannabis ]
[Small Business ]
[Crime ]
[Economic Development ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Requiring the Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission to conduct a baseline study of cannabis use in the State; establishing the Cannabis Business Assistance Fund in the Department of Commerce to provide assistance to small, minority, and women-owned businesses entering the adult-use cannabis industry; altering certain provisions relating to penalties, charging procedures, expungement, shielding, and sentencing for certain marijuana-related offenses; legalizing the use and possession of marijuana under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Feldman
Third Reading Passed (29-17) on 04/01/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Landlord and Tenant – Right to Redemption of Leased Premises – Form of Payment [HB-932]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Providing that, in an action of summary ejectment for failure to pay rent where a landlord or park owner is awarded a judgment giving restitution of the leased premises, a tenant or resident who has the right to redemption of the leased premises by tendering all past due amounts plus court awarded costs and fees may tender those amounts, costs, and fees in an electronic or written check issued by a political subdivision or on behalf of a governmental entity.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kumar Barve
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 671 on 05/29/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Real Property - Actions for Possession - Pet Protections [SB-816]
[Real Estate ]
[Animals ]
[Agriculture ]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring the Department of Agriculture to develop and publish a fact sheet on the care and protection of pets in the event of an eviction or other loss of possession of real property to be included with a certain notice or summons; requiring a sheriff, constable, or other official to return a pet to a tenant or certain other person or to contact an animal shelter or rescue organization and provide certain notice; prohibiting leaving of a pet on public property; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Lee
Hearing 3/02 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/09/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Cannabis – Legalization and Regulation (Cannabis Legalization and Reparations for the War on Drugs Act) [SB-692]
[Cannabis ]
[Taxes ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Legalizing the use and possession of a certain amount of cannabis by an individual who is at least 21 years of age; providing for the clearing of criminal records and disposition of certain charges relating to the use and possession of cannabis; and establishing a system for the regulation and taxation of the market for the production and sale of cannabis in the State.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jill Carter
Hearing 3/03 At 1:00 P.m. (finance) on 02/11/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Landlord and Tenant - Eviction Data - Collection and Distribution [HB-824]
[Housing ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Community Development ]
[Human Services ]
Requiring the Judiciary to collect certain data pertaining to a warrant of restitution or a writ of possession issued in accordance with a certain judgment for possession of residential property; requiring the Judiciary to share complete eviction data from the immediately preceding month with the Department of Housing and Community Development each month; requiring the Department to make eviction data available in a certain format to a State or local agency or an academic institution located in the State; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jennifer Terrasa
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 685 on 05/29/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Landlord and Tenant – Eviction Data – Collection and Distribution [SB-629]
[Housing ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Real Estate ]
[Community Development ]
[Human Services ]
Requiring the Judiciary to collect certain data pertaining to a warrant of restitution or a writ of possession issued in accordance with a certain judgment for possession of residential property; requiring the Judiciary to share eviction data with the Department of Housing and Community Development each month; requiring the Department to make eviction data available in a certain format to a State or local agency or an academic institution located in the State; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. George Edwards
Third Reading Passed (47-0) on 04/08/2022
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Tennessee 112th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 39 and Title 66, relative to real property. [SB-2691]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
[Construction ]
[Property Tax ]
As introduced, increases the time, from 30 days to 45 days, in which a landlord must notify the department or agency responsible for enforcing building codes that ownership of the landlord's property has changed. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39 and Title 66.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Pody
Action Deferred In Senate Commerce And Labor Committee To 3/15/2022 on 03/08/2022
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Tennessee 112th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 29; Title 66 and Title 71, relative to landlords. [SB-2759]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
As introduced, increases, from not less than 30 days to not less than 45 days, the time within which a landlord must store the personal possessions and effects of a tenant who has abandoned a property. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 66 and Title 71.
Sponsored by: Sen. Raumesh Akbari
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Commerce And Labor Committee on 03/15/2022
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Tennessee 112th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 29; Title 66 and Title 71, relative to landlords. [HB-2618]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
As introduced, increases, from not less than 30 days to not less than 45 days, the time within which a landlord must store the personal possessions and effects of a tenant who has abandoned a property. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 66 and Title 71.
Sponsored by: Rep. Torrey Harris
Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee Of Commerce Committee on 03/16/2022
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Tennessee 112th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 39 and Title 66, relative to real property. [HB-2548]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
As introduced, increases the time, from 30 days to 45 days, in which a landlord must notify the department or agency responsible for enforcing building codes that ownership of the landlord's property has changed. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39 and Title 66.
Sponsored by: Rep. Rebecca Alexander
Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Civil Justice Subcommittee Of Civil Justice Committee on 03/15/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Landlord and Tenant – Right to Redemption of Leased Premises – Form of Payment [SB-592]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Providing that, in an action of summary ejectment for failure to pay rent where a landlord or park owner is awarded a judgment giving restitution of the leased premises, a tenant or resident who has the right to redemption of the leased premises by tendering all past due amounts plus court awarded costs and fees may tender those amounts, costs, and fees in an electronic or written check issued by a political subdivision or on behalf of a governmental entity.
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Lee
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 672 on 05/29/2022
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Kentucky 2022 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to notice of forcible entry or detainer. [HB-429]
[Housing ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Real Estate ]
Amend KRS 383.210 and 383.215, relating to forcible entry and detainer, to allow a local government to set an alternative time period from the date of the service of the warrant and the date of the hearing to more than the minimum of three days; require the local government to notify the sheriff, the court of jurisdiction, and the administrative office of the courts of that action.
Sponsored by: Rep. Joni Jenkins
Introduced In House on 02/01/2022
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Tennessee 112th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29 and Title 66, relative to forcible entry and detainer. [HB-2443]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
As enacted, requires a tenant to execute a bond, post a cash deposit or irrevocable letter of credit from a financial institution, or provide personal sureties with security in the amount of one-year's rent in all instances in which the defendant appeals a judgment rendered in favor of the landlord instead of only applying when the landlord's action was brought due to the tenant's failure to pay rent. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 66.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Williams
Effective Date(s) 04/08/2022 on 04/13/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Landlord and Tenant and Wrongful Detainer Actions – Eviction Prevention Services [HB-691]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Human Services ]
Requiring the court to grant a recess or a continuance in certain landlord and tenant actions and actions for wrongful detainer for certain purposes, including for the purpose of obtaining eviction prevention services.
Sponsored by: Rep. Melissa Wells
Hearing 2/16 At 1:00 P.m. (judiciary) on 02/03/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Real Property – Actions to Repossess – Judgment for Tenants and Proof of Rental Licensure [HB-703]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Requiring a landlord to submit to the clerk of the court evidence of compliance with certain local rental property licensure requirements and demonstrate that the landlord is compliant with the licensure requirements.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Lehman
Referred Rules on 04/09/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Real Property - Actions to Repossess - Judgment for Tenants and Proof of Rental Licensure [SB-563]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Requiring a landlord to submit to the clerk of the court evidence of compliance with certain local rental property licensure requirements and demonstrate that the landlord is compliant with the licensure requirements; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Shelly Hettleman
Vetoed By The Governor (policy) on 05/27/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Landlord and Tenant - Eviction Prevention Services [SB-564]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing the court to grant a recess or a continuance in certain landlord and tenant actions for certain purposes, including for the purpose of obtaining eviction prevention services.
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Lee
Hearing 3/30 At 1:00 P.m. (judiciary) on 03/22/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Landlord and Tenant – Access to Counsel in Evictions Special Fund – Mandatory Appropriation [HB-712]
[Housing ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Poverty ]
Requiring the Governor, for fiscal year 2024 and each fiscal year thereafter, to appropriate a certain amount of federal rental assistance money to the Access to Counsel in Evictions Special Fund; and requiring certain excess federal rental assistance funds to be appropriated to the Fund.
Sponsored by: Rep. Samuel Rosenberg
Hearing 2/16 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/03/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Income Tax - Credit for Pet-Friendly Rental Dwelling Units [HB-681]
[Taxes ]
[Housing ]
[Animals ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Allowing certain landlords a credit against the State income tax for rental dwelling units in which, during the taxable year, a landlord permits residential tenants to reside with companion animals; requiring the Comptroller to maintain and publish on the Comptroller's website a list of landlords who claim the credit and the properties at which each landlord permits tenants to reside with companion animals; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Hill
First Reading Ways And Means on 01/31/2022