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OK HB1945

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michelle McCane

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Landlords, owners, and operators of apartments and hotels must require all employees to undergo background screening through a consumer reporting agency, including criminal history and sexual offender registries from all 50 states and D.C.

  • Employers may disqualify applicants convicted of felonies or first-degree misdemeanors involving disregard for others' safety, or violent crimes including murder, sexual battery, robbery, carjacking, home-invasion robbery, and stalking

  • Apartments and hotels must maintain logs tracking the issuance and return of all dwelling unit keys and establish written policies for key management and storage

  • Hotels are prohibited from offering hourly rates for accommodations, with an exemption for late checkout fees

  • Effective date: November 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Landlord and tenant; apartments and hotels; background checks; keys; hourly rates; effective date.

Last Action

Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Civil Judiciary

2/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Civil Judiciary2/4/2025
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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