BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5784: Tenant security deposits

Requiring that interest on tenant security deposits be paid to the tenant.

Summary

All moneys paid as a security deposit must be deposited in a trust account that bears interest. The tenant is annually entitled to the interest on the trust account, unless the tenancy ends sooner in which case the tenant is immediately entitled to the interest on the account.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5784), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to tenant security deposits;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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SB 5784 (2011–12) Regional ocean partnership · Enacted · Chapter 250, Laws of 2011