General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5031 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 79 Referred to Committee on Insurance and Real Estate Introduced by: REP. D'AMELIO, 71st Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5031 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 79 Referred to Committee on Insurance and Real Estate Introduced by: REP. D'AMELIO, 71st Dist. AN ACT INCREASING THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE SECURITY DEPOSIT AMOUNT. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to increase the maximum amount a landlord may charge a tenant for a security deposit from two months' periodic rent to three months' periodic rent. Statement of Purpose: To increase the maximum amount a landlord may charge a tenant for a security deposit.