Housing for All Act of 2022 [HB-6989]
[Housing ]
[Community Development ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
[Economic Development ]
To address the homelessness and housing crises, to move toward the goal of providing for a home for all Americans, and for other purposes.
HB-6989: Housing for All Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022
Housing for All Act of 2022 [S.3788]
[Housing ]
[Community Development ]
[Poverty ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to address the homelessness and housing crises, to move toward the goal of providing for a home for all Americans, and for other purposes.
S.3788: Housing for All Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. Alex Padilla
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 03/08/2022
AN ACT relating to rights and obligations of landlords and tenants to a residential lease. [SB-368]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Repeal and reenact various sections of KRS Chapter 383 to update the Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; create new sections of KRS Chapter 383 to conform; amend KRS 383.715 to conform; repeal KRS 383.300, 303.302, 383.500, 383.505, 383.515, 383.525, 383.540, 383.580, 383.620, and 383.665.
SB-368: AN ACT relating to rights and obligations of landlords and tenants to a residential lease.
Sponsored by: Sen. Morgan McGarvey
To Judiciary (s) on 03/07/2022
AN ACT relating to landlords and tenants. [SB-364]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Amend KRS 383.660 to allow a landlord to terminate a rental agreement if tenant fails to pay rent within 14 days after receiving both written notice by the landlord of nonpayment and the landlord's intention to terminate.
SB-364: AN ACT relating to landlords and tenants.
Sponsored by: Sen. Morgan McGarvey
To Judiciary (s) on 03/07/2022
AN ACT relating to rent control in development areas. [SB-357]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Community Development ]
[Economic Development ]
Create a new section of KRS 65.500 to 65.506 permitting the governing body of a consolidated local government to enact rent control ordinances on private property in a development area.
SB-357: AN ACT relating to rent control in development areas.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Neal
To State & Local Government (s) on 03/07/2022
AN ACT relating to evictions. [SB-366]
[Housing ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
[Public Safety ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 383 to provide tenants in eviction proceedings with Court-appointed Counsel; amend KRS 454.030 to require the Kentucky Housing Corporation to develop an informational pamphlet for tenants.
SB-366: AN ACT relating to evictions.
Sponsored by: Sen. Morgan McGarvey
To Judiciary (s) on 03/07/2022
AN ACT relating to actions for forcible entry and detainer. [SB-289]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Create new section of KRS Chapter 383 to provide for expungement of records in actions for forcible entry and detainer due to unpaid rent during the COVID-19 pandemic; amend KRS 383.250 to provide for sealing of records.
SB-289: AN ACT relating to actions for forcible entry and detainer.
Sponsored by: Sen. Reginald Thomas
To Judiciary (s) on 03/03/2022
AN ACT relating to testing for lead content prior to a home sale or rental and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-729]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Public Health ]
[Environmental ]
[Funding ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Create a new section of KRS 382 to require a seller of residential property conduct and pay for a tests to determine lead content as a condition of sale; create a new section of KRS 211 to establish a lead mitigation and control fund; create a new section of KRS 383 to require a landlord to conduct lead testing and inform tenants of results; amend KRS 324.360 to add additional disclosures to the seller's disclosure of conditions form.
HB-729: AN ACT relating to testing for lead content prior to a home sale or rental and making an appropriation therefor.
Sponsored by: Rep. Josie Raymond
Introduced In House on 03/01/2022
AN ACT relating to a tax credit for renters. [HB-696]
[Taxes ]
[Housing ]
[Property Tax ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to establish a refundable renter tax credit for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2023, but before January 1, 2027, in the amount of 25 percent of the qualified rent payments made during the taxable year, not to exceed $1,000; amend KRS 141.0205 to order the tax credit; amend KRS 131.190 to allow reporting by the Department of Revenue.
HB-696: AN ACT relating to a tax credit for renters.
Sponsored by: Rep. Pamela Stevenson
Introduced In House on 03/01/2022
AN ACT relating to mechanic's and materialman's liens. [HB-719]
[Construction ]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
[Property Tax ]
Amend KRS 376.010 to establish a mechanism for protection for owners of leased property from liens arising from work performed through a contract with the lessee when the lessee is prohibited from entering into such an agreement by the lease; require the filing of notice documents with the county clerk to apprise the prospective provider of labor or materials; amend KRS 371.325 to conform.
HB-719: AN ACT relating to mechanic's and materialman's liens.
Sponsored by: Rep. Myron Dossett
To Judiciary (s) on 03/25/2022
You have voted HB-6862: To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to exclude information relating to certain evictions from consumer reports, and for other purposes..
AN ACT relating to civil rights. [SB-171]
[Housing ]
[Insurance ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Amend KRS 344.010 to include definitions for "sexual orientation" and "gender identity"; amend KRS 344.020, relating to the purpose of the Kentucky's civil rights chapter, to include a prohibition on discrimination because of sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.040, 344.050, 344.060, 344.070, and 344.080, relating to prohibited discrimination in various labor and employment practices, to include sexual orientation and gender identity; amend KRS 344.025, 344.100, 344.110, and 18A.095 to conform; amend KRS 344.120 and 344.140, relating
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SB-171: AN ACT relating to civil rights.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Neal
To Judiciary (s) on 02/15/2022
Multifamily Dwellings - Smoking Policies [HB-1295]
[Housing ]
[Public Health ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Requiring the governing body of a common ownership community to develop a smoking policy if the property subject to the control of the governing body is a multifamily dwelling.
HB-1295: Multifamily Dwellings - Smoking Policies
Sponsored by: Sen. Alonzo Washington
Hearing 4/05 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/23/2022
Maryland Bedbug Detection and Treatment Act [HB-1069]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
Requiring a tenant to notify the tenant's landlord if the tenant knows or reasonably suspects the tenant's dwelling unit contains bedbugs; requiring a landlord receiving notice from a tenant to provide for the inspection and, if necessary, treatment of the tenant's dwelling unit and contiguous units; imposing on a tenant certain requirements relating to access to and treatment of the tenant's dwelling unit; prohibiting a landlord from offering a dwelling unit the landlord knows or reasonably suspects to contain bedbugs; etc.
HB-1069: Maryland Bedbug Detection and Treatment Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Marvin Holmes
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 04/06/2022
HELP Act of 2022 Housing Emergencies Lifeline Program Act of 2022 [HB-6696]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
[Public Safety ]
[Economic Development ]
To create a database of eviction information, establish grant programs for eviction prevention and legal aid, and limit use of housing court-related records in consumer reports, and for other purposes.
HB-6696: HELP Act of 2022 Housing Emergencies Lifeline Program Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Introduced In House on 02/09/2022
Real Property - Actions for Possession - Pet Protections [HB-1064]
[Real Estate ]
[Animals ]
[Agriculture ]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Requiring the Department of Agriculture to publish a fact sheet on the 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 landlord to provide information about the fact sheet at the execution of a lease on or after October 1, 2022; requiring a sheriff or other official to return a pet to a tenant or certain other person or to contact an animal shelter or rescue organization; prohibiting leaving a pet on public property; etc.
HB-1064: Real Property - Actions for Possession - Pet Protections
Sponsored by: Rep. Kumar Barve
Third Reading Passed (130-1) on 03/21/2022
Discrimination in Housing – Citizenship, Immigration Status, and National Origin [SB-875]
[Housing ]
[Immigration ]
[Human Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Stating the policy of the State to provide fair housing, regardless of certain citizenship or immigration status; prohibiting certain discrimination related to the sale or rental of a dwelling on the basis of citizenship or immigration status, subject to certain exceptions; prohibiting a person from inquiring about a person's citizenship, immigration status, or national origin in connection with the rental of a dwelling; etc.
SB-875: Discrimination in Housing – Citizenship, Immigration Status, and National Origin
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Lee
Third Reading Passed (31-15) on 03/18/2022
Discrimination in Housing - Citizenship, Immigration Status, and National Origin [HB-928]
[Housing ]
[Immigration ]
[Human Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
Stating the policy of the State to provide fair housing, regardless of certain citizenship or immigration status; prohibiting certain discrimination related to the sale or rental of a dwelling on the basis of citizenship or immigration status, subject to certain exceptions; prohibiting a person from inquiring about a person's citizenship, immigration status, or national origin in connection with the rental of a dwelling; etc.
HB-928: Discrimination in Housing - Citizenship, Immigration Status, and National Origin
Sponsored by: Rep. Julie Palakovich Carr
Hearing 2/22 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/09/2022
Montgomery County - Landlord and Tenant - Tenant Access to Cable Television Systems and Equipment MC 01-22 [HB-918]
[Telecommunications ]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Real Estate ]
Establishing requirements for the installation and removal of cable television systems within the individual dwelling units of leased residential property in Montgomery County; authorizing a tenant, landlord, or cable television company to bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction and a county to adopt local laws, ordinances, or regulations to enforce the provisions of the Act.
HB-918: Montgomery County - Landlord and Tenant - Tenant Access to Cable Television Systems and Equipment MC 01-22
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Hearing Canceled (finance) on 03/23/2022