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| 9 | 9 | S TATE OF RHODE IS LAND | |
| 10 | 10 | IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
| 11 | 11 | JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2023 | |
| 12 | 12 | ____________ | |
| 13 | 13 | ||
| 14 | 14 | A N A C T | |
| 15 | 15 | RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE DEPARTMENT OF | |
| 16 | 16 | HOUSING | |
| 17 | 17 | Introduced By: Senators Quezada, Ujifusa, Miller, McKenney, LaMountain, and Cano | |
| 18 | 18 | Date Introduced: February 16, 2023 | |
| 19 | 19 | Referred To: Senate Housing & Municipal Government | |
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| 22 | 22 | It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
| 23 | 23 | SECTION 1. Section 42-64.34-2 of the General Laws in Chapter 42-64.34 entitled "The 1 | |
| 24 | 24 | Department of Housing" is hereby amended to read as follows: 2 | |
| 25 | 25 | 42-64.34-2. Powers and duties. 3 | |
| 26 | - | The secretary of housing shall have all powers and duties as follows: 4 | |
| 27 | - | (1) Pursuant pursuant to § 42-64.19-3(a)(4).; and 5 | |
| 28 | - | (2) Creation of a written guide for consumers relating to the rights and duties of landlords 6 | |
| 29 | - | and tenants pursuant to chapter 18 of title 34, which the secretary shall update at minimum on an 7 | |
| 30 | - | biennial basis. The guide shall be posted on the website of the department of housing and shall be 8 | |
| 31 | - | published in both English and Spanish. 9 | |
| 32 | - | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect January 1, 2024. 10 | |
| 26 | + | The secretary of housing shall have all powers and duties: 4 | |
| 27 | + | (a) pursuant Pursuant to § 42-64.19-3(a)(4).; and 5 | |
| 28 | + | (b) To create a written guide for consumers relating to the rights and duties of landlords 6 | |
| 29 | + | and tenants pursuant to chapter 18 of title 34 which the secretary shall update at a minimum on an 7 | |
| 30 | + | annual basis. 8 | |
| 31 | + | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. 9 | |
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| 39 | 38 | EXPLANATION | |
| 40 | 39 | BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
| 41 | 40 | OF | |
| 42 | 41 | A N A C T | |
| 43 | 42 | RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE DEPARTMENT OF | |
| 44 | 43 | HOUSING | |
| 45 | 44 | *** | |
| 46 | - | This act would | |
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| 48 | - | This act would take effect | |
| 45 | + | This act would empower the secretary of housing to create a written guide for consumers 1 | |
| 46 | + | relating to the rights and duties of landlords and tenants, updated on an annual basis, at a minimum. 2 | |
| 47 | + | This act would take effect upon passage. 3 | |
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