Bills › 91st General Assembly
HF 640Signed by Governor · May 15, 2026
Concerning self-storage facilities, including acceptances and defaults of rental agreements
Sponsored by the House Commerce Committee
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 17, 2025
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 17, 2025
- Done: House committeeFebruary 25, 2025
- Done: Passes the HouseMarch 17, 202596–0
- Done: Senate committeeApril 3, 2025
- Done: Passes the SenateApril 21, 202545–0
- Done: To the GovernorMay 6, 2026
- Done: Signed into lawMay 15, 2026
Signed into law What’s a funnel?
What changed before it passed The bill as introduced compared with the version both chambers passed.
Amendments · 3
3 adopted · 0 failed. Newest first.
- H-1261 · filed April 21, 2025 byAdoptedAI summary This amendment changes the rule so that a person is only considered in default for trying to live in a storage unit if they are doing so for a reason other than not paying rent.April 7, 2026
- S-3089 · filed April 9, 2025 by Sen. Scott Webster (R)AdoptedAI summary This amendment changes the rule so that you are only considered in default immediately if you try to live in your storage unit for a reason other than not paying rent.April 21, 2025
- S-3045Strike everything · filed March 24, 2025 by Sen. Scott Webster (R)AdoptedAI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill. It changes the rules to allow rental agreements to be oral instead of just written, and it specifies that if you don't sign a written agreement within thirty days, you are considered to have accepted its terms. It also allows operators to send notices via email if both parties agree and gives them the right to limit access to the facility to office hours during a fifteen-day notice period.Amends this SF 471 to CONFORM to HF 640April 21, 2025