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SB 21 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to the screening of tenants.

KY · session 2022RS · Senate · bill

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Introduced Nov 19, 2021

Latest action (Jan 4, 2022) to Licensing & Occupations (S)

Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 383 to limit applicant screening charges for charges made within a 60 day period; prohibit landlords from charging screening fees without notice to the applicant; require screening criteria from landlords; require landlords to return charges if the dwelling is filled before the screening; disallow landlords from considering applicant's certain previous actions, arrests, or criminal charges; require landlords provide denied applicants with a written statement pursuant to specific criteria putting forth one or more reasons for the denial.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (4)

  1. Nov 19, 2021 Prefiled by the sponsor(s). · upper
  2. Jan 4, 2022 introduced in Senate · upper
  3. Jan 4, 2022 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  4. Jan 4, 2022 to Licensing & Occupations (S) · upper
Subjects
Housing, Building, and ConstructionLandlord and TenantPublic ProtectionReal Estate

Text versions (1)

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  • Introduced · PDF

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