Landlord And Tenant

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Affordable CO-OP (Collective Opportunities for Owning Property) Act [HB-7697] [Housing ] [Community Development ] [Real Estate ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
To support the development of limited equity cooperatives in the United States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Yvette Clarke Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings, And Emergency Management. on 05/11/2022

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Alex Padilla Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 03/08/2022

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Morgan McGarvey To Judiciary (s) on 03/07/2022

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Morgan McGarvey To Judiciary (s) on 03/07/2022

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Neal To State & Local Government (s) on 03/07/2022

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Morgan McGarvey To Judiciary (s) on 03/07/2022

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Reginald Thomas To Judiciary (s) on 03/03/2022

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Josie Raymond Introduced In House on 03/01/2022

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Pamela Stevenson Introduced In House on 03/01/2022

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Myron Dossett To Judiciary (s) on 03/25/2022

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to exclude information relating to certain evictions from consumer reports, and for other purposes. [HB-6862] [Consumer Protection ] [Housing ] [Data Privacy ]
To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to exclude information relating to certain evictions from consumer reports, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 02/28/2022

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

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 (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Neal To Judiciary (s) on 02/15/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Alonzo Washington Hearing 4/05 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/23/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Marvin Holmes Withdrawn By Sponsor on 04/06/2022

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US Congress 117th Congress

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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Pramila Jayapal Introduced In House on 02/09/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kumar Barve Third Reading Passed (130-1) on 03/21/2022

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Lee Third Reading Passed (31-15) on 03/18/2022

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Julie Palakovich Carr Hearing 2/22 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/09/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

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.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Hearing Canceled (finance) on 03/23/2022

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