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MS HB840

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Fabian Nelson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that repair expenses cannot exceed one month's rent for tenant reimbursement eligibility
  • Removes the restriction preventing tenants from using the repair remedy more than once every six months
  • Maintains requirements that tenants must provide written notice, fulfill obligations under Section 89-8-25, and be current on rent payments before seeking reimbursement
  • Limits reimbursement to usual and customary charges for the repairs performed
  • Effective July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Landlord Tenant Law; revise duties for repair of defects by tenant.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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