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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6478  
January Session, 2025  
LCO No. 3510 
 
 
Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. ROCHELLE, 104th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF CERTAIN SOFTWARE TO 
ESTABLISH OCCUPANCY LEVELS AND RENTAL RATES FOR THE 
PURPOSE OF INCREASING LANDLORD AND PROPERTY MANAGER 
PROFITS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to prohibit the use of any 1 
software that (1) is developed by a third party for the purpose of 2 
providing services to one or more landlords or property managers, (2) 3 
uses one or more algorithms to examine sensitive, proprietary or 4 
publicly available data regarding the housing market, including, but not 5 
limited to, data submitted by one or more landlords or property 6 
managers, and (3) makes recommendations to one or more landlords or 7 
property managers for the purpose of establishing occupancy levels and 8 
rental rates that maximize landlord and property manager profits. 9 
Statement of Purpose:   
To prohibit the use of certain software that uses one or more algorithms 
to examine data for the purpose of increasing landlord and property 
manager profits by constraining housing supply and increasing rental 
rates.