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2025 Regular Session

House Bill 6943

AN ACT CONCERNING PROTECTIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL TENANTS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on April 29, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) require a landlord to provide to a tenant an accounting of charges, payments and balances owed, (2) require a landlord to apply rent payments to current rent before arrearages, (3) prohibit a landlord from requiring a tenant to pay a surcharge for a month-to-month lease or holding over beyond the term of the lease, (4) require a landlord to provide written notice to a tenant that such tenant is entitled to file a complaint with a fair rent commission to dispute a rent increase, (5) require a landlord to provide a tenant with an application for admission as an elector, and (6) establish as an unfair trade practice a landlord marketing a lease containing provisions that are contrary to state law.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

February 13 to April 29, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action10 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 13 to Apr 29 · stopped75 days

Housing CommitteeFeb 13 to Mar 621 days

Appropriations CommitteeApr 29 to Apr 29 · stopped0 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 13 – Apr 29

  1. Feb 13Introduced and sent to Housing Committee
  2. Feb 14Heard in Housing Committee
  3. Mar 6Housing Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. Apr 29Sent to Appropriations Committee
All 10 actions, as published
  1. Feb 13REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Feb 14PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Mar 6Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
  4. Mar 10FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Mar 19REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  6. Mar 25RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  7. Mar 25FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 25HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 25FILE NO.Both houses
  10. Apr 29REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives