Bill Stanley
- Republican
- Senator
- District 7
Primary
Property; landlord and tenant; noncomplianceas defense to action for possession for nonpayment of rent. Removesprovisions limiting the discretion of the court in actions for possessionbased upon nonpayment of rent and actions for rent by a landlordwhen the tenant is in possession. The bill simplifies the law; statingonly that, in such cases, a tenant may assert as a defense the landlord'sviolation of his duty to maintain a fit and habitable premises.
Left in General Laws and Technology
Read second time
Pursuant to Senate rule 20(g)
Recommitted to General Laws and Technology
Motion to recommit to committee agreed to
Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
Committee substitute printed 20107053D-S1
Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (9-Y 6-N)
Impact statement from DPB (SB906)
Presented and ordered printed 20103576D
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
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| Impact statement from DPB (SB906) | HTML |
| SB906S1 | HTML |
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