Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05307 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/12/2015

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5307
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 542
 *00542*
Referred to Committee on HOUSING
Introduced by:
REP. ALBIS, 99th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5307 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 542

*00542*

Referred to Committee on HOUSING 

Introduced by:

REP. ALBIS, 99th Dist.

AN ACT REQUIRING LANDLORDS TO MAINTAIN LOCKS ON TENANTS' WINDOWS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to require the landlord of a dwelling unit to install and maintain operable security or locking devices for all windows designed to open.

Statement of Purpose: 

To protect tenants whose landlords do not maintain window locks.