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Rep. Larry Saitlitz outlines H242 to limit short‑term rentals to one unit per parcel and require host occupancy
Summary
Representative Larry Saitlitz introduced H242 to cap short‑term rentals at one unit per parcel, add a host‑occupancy requirement, and create a registration regime. Municipalities with existing ordinances would be grandfathered and towns could opt out by local vote for some provisions.
Representative Larry Saitlitz (identified in the hearing as the sponsor of H242) introduced an act to regulate short‑term rentals statewide by (1) limiting short‑term rentals to one unit per parcel, (2) imposing a host‑occupancy requirement for many rentals, and (3) creating a state registration requirement.
Saitlitz said short‑term rentals have increased across the state and that exact data on the magnitude of conversions from long‑term to short‑term housing are incomplete. He told the committee the bill aims to head off further conversion of family…
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