BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5733
SB 5733: Residential tenants
Protecting tenants in residential tenancies.
Summary
- Establishes a work group consisting of legislators and stakeholders to study and make recommendations on just cause evictions.
- Extends the notice for terminating tenancies by landlords to tenants in month-to-month residential tenancies from 20 to 50 days.
- Establishes a 120 day notice requirement by landlords to tenants before terminating tenancy if the landlord plans to demolish, rehabilitate, or substantially change the premises.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 30, 2019
- Out of committeeFeb 22, 2019
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Rebecca Saldaña (D-37)
- Introduced
- January 30, 2019 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
- Companion bill
- HB 1656
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- SB 5733, SSB 5733
AN ACT Relating to protecting tenants in residential tenancies;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Rebecca Saldaña (D-37)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5733)
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5733)
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5733)
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- FIET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5733)
- Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5733)
- Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5733)
- Minority; without recommendation.
- Minority; do not pass.
- FIET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade.
SB 5733 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5733 (2025–26) Updating comprehensive plans
- SB 5733 (2023–24) Payment card processing/tax
- SB 5733 (2021–22) Civil asset forfeiture/drugs
- SB 5733 (2017–18) Summer education programs
- SB 5733 (2015–16) Livestock transactions
- SB 5733 (2013–14) Interest arbitration panels
- SB 5733 (2011–12) International database
- SB 5733 (2009–10) Research & development