Bill Sponsors: TN HB2937 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Bill Title: As introduced, prevents a landlord from terminating the tenancy of a tenant during a declared state of emergency due to COVID-19 for failure to pay rent that is due and in arrears unless the landlord first enters into a modified payment plan with the tenant and the tenant fails to abide by the modified payment plan. - Amends TCA Title 13; Title 29 and Title 66.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-06-16 - Ref. to Delayed Bills Comm. [HB2937 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

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Representative Jesse Chism [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-085FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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