House Bill 405

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Title AN ACT relating to tenancies in real property.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 327
Sponsor J. Jenkins
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 383 to provide that, after the effective date of this Act, residential tenants who hold a domestic violence order, a pretrial release no contact order, or a stalking restraining order may terminate a lease with at least thirty (30) days notice to landlords, while the lease continues for co-tenants; establishe civil action for a landlord's economic losses due to termination against persons restrained by protective orders; for those tenants or applicants for tenancy who hold an emergency protective order, a domestic violence order, a pretrial release no contact order, or a stalking restraining order, those orders cannot serve as a basis for denying a lease and new locks may be requested at the tenant's expense; create a new section of KRS Chapter 383 to provide that, after the effective date of this Act, rental agreements shall not penalize tenants for requesting assistance from emergency services.
Index Headings of Original Version Courts - Eviction, defense to, protective orders
Crime Victims - Protective orders, tenant protections relating to
Domestic Relations - Protective orders, named individual, civil liability for terminated lease
Domestic Relations - Protective orders, tenant protections relating to
Housing, Building, and Construction - Protective orders, tenant protections relating to
Landlord and Tenant - Protective orders, tenant protections relating to
Real Estate - Protective orders, tenant protections relating to
Children and Minors - Protective orders, tenant protections relating to
Civil Actions - Landlords, lease termination, economic losses from
Civil Procedure - Protective orders, tenant protections relating to
Contracts - Leases, protective orders, tenant protections relating to
Contracts - Rental agreements, protective orders, tenant protections relating to

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02/10/15
  • introduced in House
02/11/15
  • to Judiciary (H)
02/23/15
  • posted in committee


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