LANDLORD/TENANT-VARIOUS
Sponsored By: Lilian Jiménez (Democratic)
In Committee
Summary
Creates the Let the People Lift the Ban Act. Includes legislative findings and purpose. Defines terms. Excludes specified types of residences and occupancies from the Act. Includes provisions relating to rental agreements, tenant and landlord rights and obligations, tenant and landlord remedies, security deposits, retaliatory conduct, lockouts, and conflict with other provisions of law. Amends the Rent Control Preemption Act. Provides that a prohibition on a unit of local government enacting, maintaining, or enforcing an ordinance or resolution that would have the effect of controlling the amount of rent charged for leasing private residential or commercial property does not apply if the voters of the unit of local government have approved a referendum allowing rent control. Adds provisions about local rent control regulation, including regulation within a district, precinct, ward, or other similar subdivision of a unit of local government. Changes the home rule preemption of the Act to concurrent exercise of home rule powers by a unit rather than exclusive exercise by the State. Repeals the Retaliatory Eviction Act. Effective immediately.
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Lilian Jiménez
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Aarón M. Ortíz
Democratic • House
Carol Ammons
Democratic • House
Hoan Huynh
Democratic • House
Kelly M. Cassidy
Democratic • House
Kevin John Olickal
Democratic • House
Michelle Mussman
Democratic • House
Norma Hernandez
Democratic • House
Sonya M. Harper
Democratic • House
Will Guzzardi
Democratic • House
Yolonda Morris
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
Actions Timeline
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
4/9/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
4/9/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2/2/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
1/27/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
1/21/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
12/3/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
3/20/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
3/20/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
3/18/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
3/12/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
3/12/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/18/2025HouseFirst Reading
2/18/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lilian Jiménez
2/7/2025House
Bill Text
Introduced
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