Bill Title: Allows for a tenant to withhold payment of rent, and deposit the rent accruing into an escrow bearing account, upon the issuance of a second notice of violation by an enforcing officer for any state or local minimum housing code enforcement agency.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2025-03-18 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study [H5921 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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