SB247 - Allows counties of the first classification to control the minimum standards of occupancy for residential units rented or leased and to develop a licensing and inspecting program

SB 247

Allows counties of the first classification to control the minimum standards of occupancy for residential units rented or leased and to develop a licensing and inspecting program

Sponsor:

Schaefer

LR Number:

1338S.01I

Committee:

Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government

Last Action:

2/25/2009 - Hearing Conducted S Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government Committee

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Effective Date:

August 28, 2009

Current Bill Summary

SB 247 - This act allows counties of the first classification to adopt, by order or ordinance, regulations to control the minimum standards of occupancy for residential units rented or leased and also to develop a program for licensing and inspecting the units. The county may recover the costs to administer the program through establishing reasonable fees.

This act is similar to a provision of HCS/SB 386 (2009) and HB 378 (2009).

SUSAN HENDERSON MOORE

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