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SB 274: Residential Tenancies

GENERAL BILL by Rodriguez

Residential Tenancies; Prohibiting a landlord from evicting a tenant or terminating a residential rental agreement because the tenant is a victim of actual or threatened domestic violence, dating violence, sexual violence, or stalking; authorizing a victim of such actual or threatened violence or stalking to terminate a residential rental agreement without penalty by providing written notice of intent to terminate the agreement and to vacate the premises; specifying that a tenant does not forfeit any deposit money or advance rent paid to the landlord for terminating a rental agreement under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Innovation, Industry, and Technology (IT)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/12/2019 Senate • Filed
10/15/2019 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Rules -SJ 24
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 23
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Judiciary