Exempting the sale and leaseback of property by a seller from the residential landlord-tenant act when the seller agrees to a written lease at closing.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
Apr 2023
Introduced Dec 22, 2022
Signed Apr 6, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 22, 2023 · House Jan 25, 2023
How they voted
49–0
Passed
Total votes 49
Mar 22, 2023
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
10
Committee
6
Apr 6, 2023
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Mar 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-0)
senate
Feb 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
HSG - Majority; do pass.
upper
Feb 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Housing at 10:30 AM.
upper
Feb 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Housing at 1:30 PM.
upper
Jan 25, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (92-0-2)
house
Jan 23, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Jan 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Housing at 8:00 AM.
lower
Jan 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Housing at 8:00 AM.
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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