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Legislator seeks statewide rules for bedbug notification, landlord responsibility
Summary
Senator Kenyon told the committee that S.999/H.1568 would require landlords to inspect and remediate bedbug infestations within defined timeframes, provide tenants with notices and give the Department of Public Health (DPH) guidance and public information.
Senator Kenyon asked the Joint Committee on Housing to report Senate Bill 999 (and companion H.1568) favorably, describing a legislative package that would create notification and remediation requirements for bedbug infestations in rental housing.
The bill would require landlords to engage a certified applicator within 10 business days of notification, conduct an inspection and…
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