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S00127Introduced in the Senate

Provides that any small property owner that owns twenty units or less shall be entitled to free legal services if such small property owner can prove a loss of at least twenty percent of rent payments in a calendar year; defines "small property owner" as any lessor in a residential real property transaction, and includes an owner of twenty units or less who lists residential real property for lease with an agent, whether or not a lease results, or who receives an offer to lease twenty units of residential real property or less.

IntroducedSenate Cities 1

Introduced by Leroy Comrie, District 14

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Provides that any small property owner that owns twenty units or less shall be entitled to free legal services if such small property owner can prove a loss of at least twenty percent of rent payments in a calendar year; defines "small property owner" as any lessor in a residential real property transaction, and includes an owner of twenty units or less who lists residential real property for lease with an agent, whether or not a lease results, or who receives an offer to lease twenty units of residential real property or less.

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REFERRED TO CITIES 1

January 7, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Cities 1 Committee Vote · January 28, 2025

7

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0

No

0

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  1. REFERRED TO CITIES 1

  2. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

  3. REFERRED TO CITIES 1

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