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S 805 - Senior Tenants' Rent Requirements - Key Vote

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Robert Gordon voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.

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Legislation - Referred to Committee (House) -
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (22-14) - (Key vote)

Title: Senior Tenants' Rent Requirements

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill clarifying that new multiple dwelling units, constructed after the passage of this bill, which house senior citizen tenants, shall not be exempted from local rent control ordinances.

Highlights:
  • Defines a "multiple dwelling" unit as any building or structure containing four or more dwelling units which are rented or offered for rent, other than a building containing dwelling units constructed for occupation by "senior citizens" (Sec. 1).
  • Defines "senior citizens" as any persons 55 years of age or older (Sec. 1).
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) -

Title: Senior Tenants' Rent Requirements

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

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