Landlord And Tenant
Montana 2017 Regular Session
Revising laws regarding trespass [HB-231]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Revising laws regarding trespass
Sponsored by: Rep. Peggy Webb
(h) Vetoed By Governor on 04/20/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Landlord and Tenant - Military Personnel - Limitation on Liability for Rent [SB-49]
[Housing ]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
Altering the circumstances under which the liability of a person on active duty with the United States military, for rent under a lease, is limited; limiting the liability for rent of the spouse of a person on active duty with the United States military under specified circumstances; clarifying that the liability of a person on active duty or the spouse of a person on active duty for rent under a lease may not exceed any rent or lawful charges then due and payable plus 30 days under specified conditions; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Cassilly
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 705 on 05/25/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Real Property - Backyard Gardens - Prohibition on Restrictions [SB-62]
[Agriculture ]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Community Development ]
Prohibiting specified documents from prohibiting a specified homeowner or tenant from installing or cultivating a backyard garden; establishing that a specified homeowner or tenant may not be prohibited from installing or cultivating a backyard garden on specified property; providing that a local jurisdiction may not prohibit specified backyard gardens; applying the prohibition to charter counties and Baltimore City; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Young
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 03/07/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Real Property - Redeemable Ground Rents - Required Redemption [HB-45]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
[Property Tax ]
Requiring a redeemable ground rent to be redeemed when the property subject to the ground rent is transferred or the leasehold tenant obtains or refinances a loan on the property; requiring the transferee or borrower to request a redemption statement from the ground lease holder if the ground lease is registered with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation; requiring the ground lease holder to send a redemption statement containing specified information within 60 days after receiving a request; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Marvin Holmes
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation; Withdrawn on 02/13/2017
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Montana 2017 Regular Session
Interim study of landlord tenant laws [HJR-29]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
Interim study of landlord tenant laws
Sponsored by: Rep. Katherin Kelker
(h) Died In Process on 04/28/2017
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Landlord and tenant law; residential tenancies, landlord and tenant obligations and remedies. [HB-2033]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Property Tax ]
Landlord and tenant law; residential tenancies; landlord and tenant obligations and remedies. Provides that the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (§ 55-248.2 et seq.) (the Act) shall apply to all residential tenancies; however, a landlord who is a natural person, an estate, or a legal entity that owns no more than two single-family residential dwelling units in its own name subject to a rental agreement may opt out of the Act by stating so in the rental agreement. The bill conforms general landlord and tenant law relating to residential
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Sponsored by: Rep. Jackson Miller
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0730) on 03/24/2017
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; tenant obligations. [HB-1869]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; tenant obligations. Provides that in addition to complying with the terms of a rental agreement, a tenant is obligated to be financially responsible for the added cost of treatment or extermination of any insects or pests due to the tenant's unreasonable delay in reporting the existence of the insects or pests or the tenant's fault in failing to prevent infestation of any insects or pests in the area occupied.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alfonso Lopez
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0262) on 03/03/2017
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; relationship between landlord and insurance company. [HB-1639]
[Housing ]
[Insurance ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Real Estate ]
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; disclosure of relationship between landlord and insurance company. Requires a landlord, prior to the execution or renewal of a rental agreement, to provide a written disclosure to a tenant in cases where (i) there exists a business or financial relationship between the landlord and any insurance company (a) providing to the landlord any insurance coverage that under current law the landlord may require as a condition of tenancy or (b) referred by the landlord to a tenant to obtain such insurance coverage
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Sponsored by: Rep. James Leftwich
Left In General Laws on 02/08/2017
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; insurance, early termination of rental agreement. [HB-1638]
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[Insurance ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Real Estate ]
[Property Tax ]
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; insurance; early termination of rental agreement. Prohibits a landlord from requiring a tenant to agree to a waiver of subrogation for damage or renter's insurance. The bill also (i) requires a landlord to post a copy of a standard rental agreement and any addenda regularly used by the landlord on the landlord's public website, if any; (ii) allows for the early termination of a rental agreement by the surviving spouse of a decedent tenant under certain conditions; and (iii) provides that if a tenant
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Sponsored by: Rep. James Leftwich
Left In General Laws on 02/08/2017
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Va Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord to inspect vacated dwelling for abandoned animals. [SB-959]
[Animals ]
[Housing ]
[Crime ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; abandoned animals; penalty. Prohibits a tenant from abandoning a companion animal either during the tenancy or after vacating the dwelling unit and provides that the penalty for such abandonment is a Class 3 misdemeanor.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lionell Spruill
Left In Courts Of Justice on 02/21/2017