Kentucky House Bill 41 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 25 2016 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-29 - to Judiciary (S)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #6) [PDF]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 383 to provide that, after the effective date of this Act, residential tenants who hold a domestic violence order, a pretrial release no contact order, or an interpersonal protective order may terminate a lease with at least 30 days notice to landlords, while the lease continues for co-tenants; establish civil action for a landlord's economic losses due to termination against persons restrained by protective orders; for those tenants or applicants for tenancy who hold an emergency protective order, a domestic violence order, a pretrial release no contact order, an interpersonal protective order, or a temporary interpersonal protective order, those orders cannot serve as a basis for denying a lease and new locks may be requested at the tenant's expense; create a new section of KRS Chapter 383 to provide that, after the effective date of this Act, rental agreements shall not penalize tenants for requesting assistance from emergency services.

AN ACT relating to tenancies in real property.

Rep. Joni Jenkins [D]	Rep. Kelly Flood [D]	Rep. Mary Marzian [D]	Rep. Tom Riner [D]
Rep. Rita Smart [D]	Rep. Gerald Watkins [D]	Rep. Jim Wayne [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-02-29	Senate	to Judiciary (S)
2016-02-25	Senate	received in Senate
2016-02-24	House	3rd reading, passed 90-3 with floor amendment (5)
2016-02-22	House	floor amendment (5) filed
2016-02-19	House	floor amendment (4) filed
2016-02-11	House	floor amendment (3) filed
2016-02-03	House	floor amendment (2) filed
2016-02-01	House	floor amendment (1) filed
2016-01-28	House	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, January 29
2016-01-28	House	2nd reading, to Rules
2016-01-27	House	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2016-01-25	House	posted in committee
2016-01-05	House	to Judiciary (H)
2016-01-05	House	introduced in House
2015-09-03	House	Prefiled by the sponsor(s).

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/HB41.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/HB41/bill.doc
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/HB41/bill.pdf
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/HB41/HFA1.pdf
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/HB41/HFA2.pdf
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/HB41/HFA3.pdf
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/HB41/HFA4.pdf
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/HB41/HFA5.pdf
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/16RS/HB41/vote_history.pdf