BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

HB 1463: Tenants notices

Changing notice requirements with respect to tenancies in order to enhance stability for tenants.

Summary

  • Changes four of the unlawful detainer notice periods for purposes of the Residential Landlord-Tenant Act to five days.
  • Tasks the Department of Commerce (Department) with maintaining, and making available on its website, a housing information guide for tenants and owners.
  • Requires landlords to provide the Department's guide to a tenant at the commencement of a tenancy, and to provide an additional notice concerning the guide with unlawful detainer notices.

From the House Bill Analysis 2019 (HB 1463), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

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 changing notice requirements with respect to tenancies in order to enhance stability for tenants;

Sponsors

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 1463 in other sessions

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