IN HB1532 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-19 - First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Landlord-tenant relations concerning bed bugs. Requires a tenant to inform the landlord if the tenant reasonably suspects the presence of bed bugs. Requires the landlord to have the dwelling unit inspected by a qualified inspector. Requires the landlord, after receipt of the inspection report, to inform the tenant whether the dwelling unit contains bed bugs. Requires the landlord to begin reasonable measures to treat the bed bug presence if an inspection indicates the presence of bed bugs. Establishes responsibilities for the tenant and landlord concerning notice, access, and costs. Allows the state chemist to adopt rules concerning certain matters. Requires the state chemist to establish requirements for the certification of a bed bug inspector. Defines certain terms.

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Title

Landlord-tenant relations concerning bed bugs.

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-01-19HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-01-19HouseAuthored by Representative Porter

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