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CS/CS/CS/HB 577: Tenant Safety

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Judiciary Committee ; Regulatory Reform Subcommittee ; Bartleman ; Plakon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Arrington ; Benjamin ; Brown ; Campbell ; Casello ; Chaney ; Davis ; Eskamani ; Gottlieb ; Hawkins ; Hunschofsky ; Joseph ; Mooney ; Morales ; Silvers ; Slosberg-King ; Smith, C. ; Smith, D. ; Stevenson ; Thompson ; Trabulsy

Tenant Safety; Revises what constitutes reasonable notice for repairs of dwelling units; requires operator of apartments to provide tenant or prospective tenant with certain background screening information; requires operator to provide tenant with list of employees or contractors & post such list on grounds of apartment or apartment's website; requires such operator to maintain, & make accessible to certain persons & during discovery, list that accounts for information for specified time period; requires licensee to provide Division of Hotels & Restaurants with certain information during its annual inspection.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 898 (Ch. 2022-222)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/12/2021 House • Filed
12/6/2021 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/25/2022 House • PCS added to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee agenda
1/27/2022 House • Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
• Reported out of Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
1/28/2022 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
1/31/2022 House • Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
2/15/2022 House • PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
2/17/2022 House • Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
• Reported out of Judiciary Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2/18/2022 House • Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Commerce Committee
2/27/2022 House • PCS added to Commerce Committee agenda
2/28/2022 House • Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
3/1/2022 House • Reported out of Commerce Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
3/3/2022 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 House • Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 898 (Ch. 2022-222)