Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06227 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/21/2015

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6227
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 2145
 *02145*
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. BERGER, 73rd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6227 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 2145

*02145*

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY 

Introduced by:

REP. BERGER, 73rd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING A TENANT'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR STORAGE OF POSSESSIONS UPON BEING EVICTED.

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

That chapter 832 of the general statutes be amended to require a tenant who has been evicted from leased premises to assume responsibility for any storage costs incurred following the removal of the tenant's personal possessions from the leased premises. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To relieve municipal and private landlords from the responsibility of transporting and storing an evicted tenant's possessions.