Relating to rental agreements for manufactured home communities and mobile home parks

Sponsored by the House Judiciary Committee

Topics:Courts & civil law

Same legislation: HF 442, SF 403, HF 2441, SSB 3151, HF 2562, SF 2379

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Where it is now

Done: IntroducedFebruary 9, 2021
Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 9, 2021
Done: House committeeMarch 5, 2021
Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 2441
Next: Senate committee
Next: Passes the Senate
Next: To the Governor
Next: Signed into law

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What’s in it

AI summary Owners of mobile home parks and manufactured home communities must work to update and improve the rules and terms in their rental agreements. This change affects the people who own these properties and the residents who live in them.¹

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This bill relates to rental agreements terms, conditions, and policies for manufactured home communities or mobile home parks. The bill provides that property owners of manufactured home communities or mobile home parks shall work to reform terms, conditions, and policies of rental agreements in the property owner’s manufactured home community or mobile home park. The bill makes a conforming change.

Changed since by amendments S-5131, H-8310, H-8309; see Amendments.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed²

House subcommittee

Named January 26, 2022. On February 9, 2022 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 3-0.

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Fiscal note

AI summary This bill changes the rights and duties of mobile home park tenants and landlords and modifies zoning authority for cities and counties. The bill has no identifiable fiscal impact on state or local government.³

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Description

House File 2562 relates to the rights and duties of mobile home park and manufactured home community tenants and landlords. The Bill also modifies existing city and county mobile home park and manufactured home community zoning authority.

The Bill is generally effective July 1, 2022. Division II (Rental Agreements) and Division IV (Wrongful Failure to Provide Essential Services) are effective upon enactment.