l9n/ Connecticut

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 754

AN ACT CONCERNING ACCESSORY APARTMENTS, CONVERSION OF COMMERCIAL REAL PROPERTY FOR RESIDENTIAL USE, EVICTION RECORDS, ESTABLISHMENT OF A FAIR HOUSING OFFICE AND A FORECLOSURE MEDIATION PROGRAM.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Housing Committee on January 17, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) require case-by-case municipal opting out of allowing accessory apartments as of right, (2) establish a program incentivizing the conversion of vacant commercial properties into residential or mixed-use developments, (3) allow tenants to petition the court to seal certain eviction records, (4) establish a Fair Housing Office to promote equitable access to housing, and (5) offer mediation services to homeowners at risk of foreclosure that prioritizes preventing foreclosure.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

Its course

January 17 to January 17, 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 action1 action on 1 day

In the SenateJan 17 to Jan 17 · stopped0 days

Housing CommitteeJan 17 to Jan 17 · 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 Senate Jan 17

  1. Introduced and sent to Housing Committee
All 1 actions, as published