BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 1256: Residential landlord-tenant

Preempting the field of landlord-tenant regulation.

Summary

  • The state fully occupies and preempts the entire field of landlord-tenant regulation. Local jurisdictions are expressly prohibited from enacting ordinances that are inconsistent with, more restrictive than, or exceed the requirements of state law.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1256), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 7, 1995
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mark Schoesler (R-9)
Introduced
January 18, 1995 in the House
Last action
March 7, 1996

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 7, 1995
Version voted on: HB 1256
64 Yea 32 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat82602
Republican56600
How each member voted

Yea (64)

Excused (2)

House · Final Passage

January 26, 1996
Version voted on: HB 1256
60 Yea 36 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53100
Republican55502
How each member voted

Yea (60)

Excused (2)

History

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HB 1256 in other sessions

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