CT HB06495

Landlords owning 25 or more dwelling units must reimburse tenants for spoiled food or medicine caused by the landlord's failure to repair refrigeration equipment or electrical malfunctions within their control

Landlords have 24 hours to repair or replace refrigeration equipment, or offer alternative refrigeration, to avoid reimbursement liability

Tenants must provide proof of purchase for any spoiled food or medicine when requesting reimbursement

Landlords have 30 days from receiving proof of purchase to reimburse the tenant