AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Increases the amount of costs for repairs that a tenant may deduct from his or her rent from one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125) to five hundred dollars ($500).)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Jan 12, 2023
Signed Jun 22, 2023
Floor votes · House May 30, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Jun 22, 2023
Signed into law
06/22/2023 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
06/15/2023 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
upper
Jun 13, 2023
Legislature · Passed
06/13/2023 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
legislature
Jun 8, 2023
Committee
06/08/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jun 6, 2023
Committee
06/06/2023 Referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
May 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
05/30/2023 House passed Sub A
lower
May 23, 2023
Legislature · Passed
05/23/2023 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Feb 2, 2023
Committee
02/02/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 12, 2023
Introduced
01/12/2023 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joseph Solomon
DDemocratic
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