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S07595Introduced in the Senate

Enacts the "fair addition in rental (F.A.I.R) leases act"; authorizes a tenant to add dwelling occupants to residential dwelling or housing accommodation leases upon request of the lease holder; if such occupant is at least 18 years old; and such occupant provides proof of currently residing in such dwelling; prohibits a landlord from increasing the rent or imposing a fee for the purpose of adding occupants to the lease.

IntroducedSenate Housing, Construction, and Community Development

Introduced by Cordell Cleare, District 30

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Enacts the "fair addition in rental (F.A.I.R) leases act"; authorizes a tenant to add dwelling occupants to residential dwelling or housing accommodation leases upon request of the lease holder; if such occupant is at least 18 years old; and such occupant provides proof of currently residing in such dwelling; prohibits a landlord from increasing the rent or imposing a fee for the purpose of adding occupants to the lease.

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REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

January 7, 2026

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  1. REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

  2. REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

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