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ID H0545

Bill

Status

Passed

4/2/2024

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits local governmental units from enacting, maintaining, or enforcing ordinances or resolutions that control rent amounts or force participation in optional federal housing assistance programs for private residential property.

  • Exempts local governmental units that own or have a property interest in residential property from the prohibition, allowing them to manage and control their own property.

  • Requires landlords to provide written notice of any rent increase or lease nonrenewal at least 30 days before the increase takes effect or the lease expires for residential property.

  • Amends Section 55-2006 to clarify that rents in manufactured home communities are governed by state law prohibiting local rent control and updates references from "home owner" to "homeowner."

  • Declares an emergency and makes the act effective July 1, 2024.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide that a local governmental unit shall not enact, maintain, or enforce an ordinance or a resolution that forces participation in an optional federal housing assistance program or regulates rent, fees, or deposits charged for leasing private residential property.

PROPERTY

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on April 1, 2024 Session Law Chapter 257 Effective: 07/01/2024

4/2/2024

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Human Resources2/27/2024
Business2/13/2024

Full Bill Text

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