HB 985 -  Housing

General Bill by Eskamani and Joseph (CO-SPONSORS) Harris; Robinson, F.
Housing: Creates Department of Housing & Tenant Rights; provides for secretary be appointed by Governor & confirmed by Senate; provides purpose of department; requires department submit a report; revises provisions relating to residential tenancies, landlords, & tenants, including requirements for rental agreements, security deposits, notices, evictions, rights to purchase, rent control, impact fees, abandonment of property, & documentary stamp taxes.
Effective Date: July 1, 2024
Last Event: Died in State Affairs Committee on Friday, March 8, 2024 2:25 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1244 Subject: Housing Relationship: Similar
Bill #: SB 1564 Subject: Vacating Premises After Rental Agreement Termination Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in State Affairs Committee Time: 03/08/2024 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/09/2024 - 11:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in State Affairs Committee Time: 01/08/2024 - 1:01 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 01/08/2024 - 1:01 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 01/08/2024 - 1:01 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 01/08/2024 - 1:01 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 12/21/2023 - 2:15 PM Member: Eskamani Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
20.71 HB 425, SB 1244
83.43 SB 1244, CS/HB 1305, CS/SB 1466
83.455 SB 1244
83.46 HB 31, SB 64, SB 1244
83.47 SB 1244
83.49 SB 1244, CS/HB 1305
83.51 HB 31, SB 64, HB 423, SB 1244, SB 1554
83.54 SB 1244
83.56 HB 31, SB 64, SB 1244, SB 1564
83.60 HB 31, SB 64, SB 1244
83.626 SB 1244
83.63 SB 1244
83.67 SB 1244
83.675 SB 1244
83.676 SB 1244
163.31801 CS/HB 479, CS/SB 688, SB 1110, CS/CS/CS/HB 1177, SB 1244, CS/CS/HB 1419, HB 1635, SB 1796
196.061 SB 378, SB 1244, CS/HB 1649*
201.025 SB 1244

(*) Not the latest version