AI Summary

The bill "Price Gouging in Rent Declared Disaster" aims to address instances of price gouging in the rental housing market during declared disasters. It prohibits landlords from engaging in unfair and excessive rent increases during these times, ensuring that tenants are not exploited due to increased demand or limited supply. The bill seeks to protect vulnerable individuals and families from unreasonably high rents following a disaster, promoting housing stability and affordability in affected areas.

• 2024-02-13: Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government

• 2024-02-27: House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

• 2024-03-01: House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

• 2024-03-08: House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

• 2024-03-11: House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

• 2024-03-15: Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Local Government & Housing

• 2024-03-26: Senate Committee on Local Government & Housing Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole

• 2024-03-29: Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

• 2024-04-02: Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/05/2024 - No Amendments

• 2024-04-05: Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/08/2024 - No Amendments

• 2024-04-08: Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

• 2024-04-09: Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

• 2024-04-10: Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor

• 2024-04-11: Senate Third Reading Laid Over to 04/16/2024 - No Amendments

• 2024-04-16: Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

• 2024-04-17: House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily

• 2024-04-19: House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass

• 2024-05-29: Signed by the Speaker of the House

• 2024-05-29: Signed by the President of the Senate

• 2024-05-29: Sent to the Governor

• 2024-06-05: Governor Signed