Bill Text: CT HB05373 | 2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning Establishing Residency For Tenants.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-02-26 - Public Hearing 03/04 [HB05373 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2010-HB05373-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Raised Bill No. 5373
February Session, 2010		LCO No. 1346
		*01346_______HSG*
Referred to Committee on Housing
Introduced by:
(HSG)

AN ACT CONCERNING ESTABLISHING RESIDENCY FOR TENANTS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2010) Occupation by a person of a dwelling unit shall be insufficient to establish residence in such unit unless (1) such person is listed as a tenant on the rental agreement for such unit, or (2) such person is a dependent of a tenant listed on the rental agreement for such unit. Any person who occupies a dwelling unit but does not establish residence in such unit shall be considered a guest of the tenant or tenants of such unit.

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1	October 1, 2010	New section

Statement of Purpose:

To limit the rights of occupants who are not listed on a rental agreement.

[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]