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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

HB 1461: Tenancy termination notices

Concerning notices for termination of a residential tenancy.

Summary

  • Revises the residential landlord-tenant act to increase the time, from twenty days to thirty days, in which a tenant or landlord must provide written notice of the termination of tenancy.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2019
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Andrew Barkis (R-2)
Introduced
January 22, 2019 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2020

AN ACT Relating to notices for termination of a residential tenancy;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Andrew Barkis (R-2)

12 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 10 Republicans)

Kristine Reeves D-30Steve Kirby D-29Bill Jenkin R-16Drew Stokesbary R-31Jim Walsh R-19Chris Gildon R-25Larry Hoff R-18Mary Dye R-9Kelly Chambers R-25Dan Griffey R-35Mike Volz R-6Morgan Irwin R-31

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

HB 1461 in other sessions

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