HB 2188: RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD-TENANT CODE; APPLICATION SCREENING; COMPREHENSIVE REUSABLE TENANT SCREENING REPORT; DAMAGES; FINES; OCP; DCCA
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: House
- Latest Version Date: 2026-02-19
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-02-20: Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).)
Introduced
In Committee
First Chamber
In Committee
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Version:
Requires landlords or landlord's agents to accept comprehensive reusable tenant screening reports, if made available by an applicant, and prohibits application fees in such cases. Establishes remedies for refusing to accept those reports. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Discussed in Hearing
Feb 10, 2026
House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce
Feb 10, 2026