Bill Text: CT HB05307 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut House Bill 5307 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Requiring Landlords To Maintain Locks On Tenants' Windows.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-30 - Public Hearing 02/03 [HB05307 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05307-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 5307*
*January Session, 2015*		LCO No. 542
		00542
Referred to Committee on HOUSING
Introduced by:
REP. ALBIS, 99th Dist.

AN ACT REQUIRING LANDLORDS TO MAINTAIN LOCKS ON TENANTS' WINDOWS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to require the landlord of a dwelling unit to install and maintain operable security or locking devices for all windows designed to open.

Statement of Purpose:

To protect tenants whose landlords do not maintain window locks.