HB 3851

Allows a residential landlord to give 59 days' notice after accepting an offer from a buyer who intends to occupy the premises, to terminate a tenancy.

Status In House Committee (HHOUSH)
Sponsors Lucetta Elmer (Republican) (Chief)
Fiscal impact May have fiscal impact, but no statement yet issued
Revenue impact May have revenue impact, but no statement yet issued

Bill Text

Allows residential landlords to give 59 days’ notice after accepting an offer from a buyer intending to occupy the premises, replacing the current 90-day requirement.

Original Bill Text

Overview#

Digest: This bill amends the notices to end a tenancy needed from landlords selling their homes. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Allows a residential landlord to give 59 days’ notice after accepting an offer from a buyer who intends to occupy the premises, to terminate a tenancy. Requires the landlord to first give tenants at least 31 days’ notice before listing the property for sale. Replaces the current 90 days’ notice requirement for termination. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. .

Legislative History

Date Chamber Action
2025-02-27 H First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2025-03-04 H Referred to Housing and Homelessness.
2025-06-27 H In committee upon adjournment.

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