Bill Summary

HB 985 Housing (2024 Session)
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Sponsors
by Eskamani, Joseph Co Sponsors: Harris, Robinson (F)
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Summary
Housing: Creates Department of Housing & Tenant Rights; provides for secretary be appointed by Governor & confirmed by Senate; provides purpose of department; requires department submit a report; revises provisions relating to residential tenancies, landlords, & tenants, including requirements for rental agreements, security deposits, notices, evictions, rights to purchase, rent control, impact fees, abandonment of property, & documentary stamp taxes. Effective Date: July 1, 2024
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committees of reference
» H State Affairs Committee
   H Appropriations Committee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
12/21/23
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Filed
01/08/24
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Referred to State Affairs Committee; Appropriations Committee; Judiciary Committee
01/08/24
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Now in State Affairs Committee
03/08/24
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Died in State Affairs Committee
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bill text & filed amendments
0985
Filed on 12/21/23
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
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