On Apr. 25, HWI LEG passed bill on handling the death of a tenant.
HWI LEG passed bill SB 2834/HB 1983 modifying the Residential landlord-tenant code.
Bill creates a new section under HWI LEG 521, entitled Death of a tenant; notice.
Bill Provisions
Amends Residential landlord-tenant code to provide for process to dispose of tenant's personal property and surrender dwelling unit to landlord when there is tenant death.
Legislative History
On Jan. 19, 2024, bill introduced in Senate; on Mar. 5, 2024, bill passed in Senate.
On Mar. 5, 2024, bill introduced in the House; on Apr. 3, 2024, bill passed in House.
On Apr. 24, 2024, bill passed amended House; on Apr. 25, 2042, 48-hour notice given.
Effectiveness
This act shall take effect on Nov. 1, 2024.
May 2024 HWI LEG Bill Enacted
On May 28, 2024, HWI LEG reported bill enacted, Act 033 effective on Nov. 1, 2024.