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Committee rejects bill that would let local governments create rental-property registries
Summary
Senate Bill 592, which would have permitted cities and counties to adopt residential rental property registries (with a capped fee), failed in committee after opposition from realtors and concerns about property-rights and compliance.
Senate Bill 592 failed in the Commerce and Labor Committee on a recorded vote after testimony and debate.
The bill, sponsored by Senator Wally, would have permitted—on a permissive basis—cities and counties to adopt an ordinance or resolution creating a residential rental property registry (excluding short-term rentals). The sponsor said the registry would provide municipalities a way to notify property owners about emergencies, storm damage…
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