BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 2016: Minors/contracts for housing

Allowing certain minors to contract for housing and utilities.

Summary

Permits a minor who is at least 16 years old and living apart from a parent, guardian, or legal custodian to enter into a binding nonvoidable contract for a residential dwelling unit and utility services to the unit without the consent of the minor's parent, guardian, or legal custodian.

From the House Bill Analysis 2024 (HB 2016), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to allowing certain minors to contract for housing and utilities;

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

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

HB 2016 (2025–26) Capital budget for broadband · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2016 (2021–22) Sex trafficking/education · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2016 (2019–20) Abandoned vehicle sale/tax · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2016 (2017–18) Incarcerated women/midwifery · Enacted · Chapter 41, Laws of 2018
HB 2016 (2015–16) Unmanned aerial vehicles · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2016 (2013–14) Hospital safety net assessmt · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2016 (2011–12) Local transit revenue · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2016 (2009–10) Campaign laws · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 204, Laws of 2010