BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2407: Commercial rent control

Prohibiting regulation of the amount of rent for commercial properties.

Summary

Prohibits cities and towns from enacting, maintaining, or enforcing ordinances or other provisions that regulate the amount of rent to be charged for commercial rental structures or sites other than properties in public ownership or properties under public management.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2407), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to prohibiting regulation of the amount of rent for commercial properties;

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

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 13, 2016First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

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

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HB 2407 (2019–20) Debenture company laws · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2407 (2017–18) Public works/material source · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2407 (2013–14) PERS/retiree return to work · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2407 (2011–12) Structured settlement agrmnt · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2407 (2009–10) Veterans' layoff rights · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2407 (2007–08) Port districts/levy capacity · Did not pass · died in committee