TN SB0282 | 2013-2014 | 108th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 17 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-04-17 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 107
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, allows a landlord pursuant to the Uniform Residential Landlord Tenant Act to terminate a rental agreement if the premises are damaged or destroyed by fire or casualty to an extent that restoring the premises to its undamaged condition requires the tenant to vacate; clarifies that accounting for rent in the event of termination or apportionment is to occur as of the date the tenant returns the keys to the landlord or has, in fact, vacated the premises, whichever is earlier. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 28.

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Title

As enacted, allows a landlord pursuant to the Uniform Residential Landlord Tenant Act to terminate a rental agreement if the premises are damaged or destroyed by fire or casualty to an extent that restoring the premises to its undamaged condition requires the tenant to vacate; clarifies that accounting for rent in the event of termination or apportionment is to occur as of the date the tenant returns the keys to the landlord or has, in fact, vacated the premises, whichever is earlier. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 28.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-03-18 - Senate - S. C&L COMM.: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: S. Cal. Comm. (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-04-17SenateComp. became Pub. Ch. 107
2013-03-28SenateAm. withdrawn.(Amendment 1 - SA0167)
2013-03-28SenateComp. HB Subst (sends SB to dead bill file)
2013-03-26SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar cal. for 3/28/2013
2013-03-18SenateRec. for pass. w/ am., ref. to S. Cal. Comm. Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
2013-03-13SenatePlaced on S. C&L Comm. cal. for 3/18/2013
2013-03-05SenateAction Def. in S. C&L Comm. to 3/12/2013
2013-02-27SenatePlaced on S. C&L Comm. cal. for 3/5/2013
2013-01-31SenateP2C, ref. to S. C&L Comm.
2013-01-30SenateIntro., P1C.
2013-01-29SenateFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

HB0106 (Crossfiled) 2013-04-17 - Pub. Ch. 107

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