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Committee keeps landlord‑certificate rules, narrows public disclosure and designates data confidential
Summary
The committee agreed to retain landlord‑certificate requirements and a related municipal data extract but debated and largely removed public access to tenant names; the tax department will provide aggregate data to housing agencies while individual records remain confidential.
The Senate Economic Development, Housing & General Affairs Committee reviewed the landlord‑certificate language and a related municipal ‘‘camera’’ (mass appraisal) data extract and agreed to keep the landlord‑certificate provisions while tightening public access to tenant information.
Cameron Wood, Office of Legislative Counsel, walked members through the side‑by‑side and noted the committee’s senate language would reinstate changes to the landlord certificate while preserving certain confidentiality protections.…
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