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Housing committee advances concept to restrict 'evictions for cause' after heated debate
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The Housing Committee advanced a concept bill on 'evictions for cause' after a contested debate and a roll-call vote. Supporters said the proposal is a cautious, conservative starting point; opponents argued it threatens property rights and urged clearer language and carve-outs.
The Housing Committee voted to advance a conceptual bill concerning evictions for cause after a robust exchange among members and a roll-call vote.
Chair introduced the item as "the most conservative version of this bill we've ever had," framing the measure as a restart of earlier work to refine eviction rules. Several members pressed for clearer statutory language and…
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