HB2504Introduced in the House
Prohibiting cities and counties from restricting the discretion of landlords not to rent residential or commercial property on grounds including prospective tenants receipt of housing assistance or eviction or criminal history, and permitting cities and counties to prohibit discrimination by landlords on the basis of receipt of veterans benefits.
Introduced by Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Prohibiting cities and counties from restricting the discretion of landlords not to rent residential or commercial property on grounds including prospective tenants receipt of housing assistance or eviction or criminal history, and permitting cities and counties to prohibit discrimination by landlords on the basis of receipt of veterans benefits.
Where it stands
Senate Hearing: Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 159-S
March 11, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Final Action - Passed - Yea: 84 Nay: 40 · February 18, 2026
84
Yes
40
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
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| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Dale Helwig | 1 | Yes |
| Kenneth Collins | 2 | No |
| Charles Smith | 3 | Yes |
| Rick James | 4 | Yes |
| Courtney Sappington | 5 | Yes |
| Samantha Poetter Parshall | 6 | Yes |
| Dan Goddard | 7 | Yes |
| Chris Croft | 8 | Yes |
| Fred Gardner | 9 | Yes |
| Suzanne Wikle | 10 | No |
Bill history
House Introduced
House Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs
House Hearing: Thursday, February 5, 2026, 9:00 AM Room 346-S
House Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Committee on Federal and State Affairs
House Committee of the Whole - Be passed
House Final Action - Passed; Yea: 84 Nay: 40
Senate Received and Introduced
Senate Referred to Committee on Commerce
Senate Hearing: Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 1:30 PM Room 159-S
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