BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 6490: Criminal justice/housing

Addressing housing concerns for individuals impacted by the criminal justice system.

Summary

  • Prohibits a landlord from advertising, requiring disclosure of, taking an adverse action against, or implementing any policy or practice that automatically or categorically excludes individuals with any arrest record or conviction record from rental housing.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6490), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2020
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeannie Darneille (D-27)
Introduced
January 17, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
January 17, 2020
Companion bill
HB 2878

AN ACT Relating to addressing housing concerns for individuals impacted by the criminal justice system;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation.

SB 6490 in other sessions

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