House Amendment 1
H 3569 - Session 126 (2025-2026)
Domestic violence in rental properties

The Committee on Judiciary proposes the following amendment (LC-3569.SA0001H):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, by striking Section 27-40-350(D)(1) and inserting:

  (1) may not require or force the protected tenant to vacate the residence before the expiration of the thirty sixty days authorized by this section, but may enter into an agreement with the protected tenant to terminate the protected tenant's obligations under a rental agreement earlier than what is required pursuant to this section; and

Amend the bill further, SECTION 1, Section 27-40-350, by adding a subsection to read:

 (G) A landlord or property owner who acts in good faith in reliance upon documentation provided by a protected tenant to establish a "qualifying incident" under Section 27-40-210(20), may not be held liable for terminating or modifying a lease under this section.

Renumber sections to conform.

Amend title to conform.