Legislation

Prohibiting a landlord from increasing a tenant's rent solely because a judgment was entered against the tenant in a certain failure to pay rent action; requiring the District Court to seal court records within 60 days after the final resolution of a failure to pay rent proceeding if the proceeding does not result in a judgment of possession and no appeal is pending; authorizing certain sealed records to be opened under certain circumstances; authorizing a tenant to obtain a copy of a certain order in a certain manner; etc.

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Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021, July 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2021 Legislative Date 2/05/2021 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Failure to Pay Rent Proceedings – Sealing of Court Records Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2021 Legislative Date 2/05/2021 Action Hearing 2/17 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2021 Legislative Date 3/20/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2021 Legislative Date 3/09/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments {692915/1 Adopted Proceedings 28 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2021 Legislative Date 3/09/2021 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 28 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Failure to Pay Rent Proceedings – Sealing of Court Records Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/22/2021 Legislative Date 3/10/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (92-42) Proceedings 29 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/22/2021 Legislative Date 3/02/2021 Action Referred Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 30 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2021 Legislative Date 3/23/2021 Action Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/31/2021 Legislative Date 3/31/2021 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/31/2021 Legislative Date 3/31/2021 Action Hearing 3/31 at 1:45 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/05/2021	2/05/2021	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Failure to Pay Rent Proceedings – Sealing of Court Records
House	2/05/2021	2/05/2021	Hearing 2/17 at 1:30 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/20/2021	3/20/2021	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
House	3/20/2021	3/09/2021	Favorable with Amendments {692915/1 Adopted	28 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/20/2021	3/09/2021	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	28 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Failure to Pay Rent Proceedings – Sealing of Court Records
House	3/22/2021	3/10/2021	Third Reading Passed (92-42)	29 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/22/2021	3/02/2021	Referred Judicial Proceedings	30 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/23/2021	3/23/2021	Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/31/2021	3/31/2021	Hearing canceled
Senate	3/31/2021	3/31/2021	Hearing 3/31 at 1:45 p.m.

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