Bill Title: Grants tenants that are the victim of various forms of abuse including, but not limited to, sexual and domestic abuse and stalking, the right to terminate a lease agreement early without penalty or liability for rent. Effective 7/1/26.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10)

Status: (Passed) 2026-06-18 - Signed by Governor [H7199 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

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