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CT SB01265

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Housing Committee

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Origin

Senate

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes existing statutory caps on security deposits that currently limit landlords to two months' rent for tenants under 62 and one month's rent for tenants 62 and older
  • Eliminates the requirement that landlords return excess security deposit amounts to tenants who turn 62 after paying their initial deposit
  • Maintains all other existing security deposit protections including escrow account requirements, interest payment obligations, and return timelines (21 days after tenancy termination or 15 days after receiving forwarding address)
  • Effective date of July 1, 2025, with conforming amendments to related statutes governing social services, banking, and court procedures

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Amount A Landlord May Require For A Security Deposit.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Housing

2/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Housing2/6/2025

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