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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6341
January Session, 2025
LCO No. 2246
Referred to Committee on HOUSING
Introduced by:
REP. ZULLO, 99th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING A LANDLORD'S ABILITY TO ENTER A
DWELLING UNIT FOR THE PURPOSES OF SHOWING SUCH UNIT TO
POTENTIAL PURCHASERS OR TENANTS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That title 47a of the general statutes be amended to (1) prohibit a 1
tenant from refusing, for six or more consecutive days, to allow a 2
landlord to enter such tenant's dwelling unit for the purpose of selling 3
or renting such dwelling unit, and (2) provide that such tenant's refusal 4
for six or more consecutive days constitutes a breach of the rental 5
agreement, entitle the landlord to possession of such dwelling unit and 6
prove a basis for a summary process eviction. 7
Statement of Purpose:
To prohibit a tenant from refusing to allow a landlord to enter such
tenant's dwelling unit for the purposes of showing such dwelling unit
to potential purchasers or tenants.