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MN SF2420

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/6/2014

Primary Sponsor

Bobby Champion

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Origin

Senate

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Creates new statutory duty requiring landlords and tenants seeking damages for residential lease breaches to make reasonable efforts to mitigate damages
  • Requires parties to allow sublease or assignment of the residential property as part of mitigation efforts
  • Adds new section 504B.272 to Minnesota Statutes chapter 504B (landlord and tenant law)
  • Applies to both landlord claims against tenants and tenant claims against landlords for lease violations

Legislative Description

Landlord and tenant duty to mitigate damages on residential lease violations

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary

3/6/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/6/2014

Full Bill Text

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