Introduced
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To permit late fees of up to $50 per month or 10% of the rental amount that property owner may collect in court from a delinquent tenant in an eviction case if these are specified in the lease, unless the owner demonstrates that a higher late fee is reasonable.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered
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To not allow the owner to collect late fees if there are outstanding complaints related to certain rental practices laws.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To cap the fees that could be collected at $50.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To give judges discretion to reduce the proposed fees.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 67 to 38 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
