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MO HB35

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Corcoran

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes the maximum security deposit a landlord may demand from two months' rent to three months' rent under Section 535.300.

  • Requires landlords to return security deposits or provide an itemized list of damages within 30 days of tenancy termination.

  • Allows landlords to withhold security deposits only for unpaid rent, restoration of the unit to its original condition (normal wear and tear excepted), or damages from inadequate notice of termination.

  • Grants tenants the right to be present during post-tenancy inspections of the dwelling unit and requires landlords to provide reasonable written notice of inspection dates and times.

  • Authorizes tax credits up to 55% of the value of homeless assistance projects located in cities with 400,000+ inhabitants that serve low-income persons experiencing economic hardship, with up to $1 million in credits available for fiscal years 1991-1992.

Legislative Description

Increases the rent deposit or security deposit that a landlord may demand from two months' rent to three months' rent

Last Action

HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

2/9/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/20/2011

Full Bill Text

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