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Committee keeps public registry but removes OCP enforcement role for absentee landlord bill
Summary
The committee passed SB 2396 with amendments: it will keep a public registry of agents who manage property for absentee owners but remove the DCCA Office of Consumer Protection as the enforcement agency and return enforcement to tenants, after DCCA testified that maintaining and enforcing a registry would impose administrative and legal burdens on OCP.
SB 2396 (SD1) would require DCCA to establish and maintain a publicly accessible registry of agents designated to manage properties for absentee owners or landlords and would require landlords to register any managing agent. Manuel Moriarty of DCCA's Office of Consumer Protection testified in opposition to assigning the…
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