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Tenant Rights

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This page collects the 115 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Tenant Rights”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Housing, Housing, and Local Government.

Active Bills

State BillNEW JERSEYOct 29, 2026New Jersey bill requires Office of Eviction Prevention to publish county-by-county eviction data onlineThe bill requires the New Jersey Office of Eviction Prevention to collect, update, and publicly publish comprehensive county-by-county eviction statistics in collaboration with the Administrative OffiState BillPENNSYLVANIAOct 22, 2026Pennsylvania Caps Residential Rental Application Fees at $20 and Restricts Fee Use to Background ChecksState BillPENNSYLVANIAOct 22, 2026Pennsylvania requires residential leases to disclose parking fees and bans mid-lease fee hikesState BillNEW JERSEYOct 19, 2026New Jersey bill bars landlords from evicting tenants over housing-insecure family membersState BillNEW JERSEYOct 19, 2026New Jersey bill distinguishes hotel tenants from transient guests and sets expedited eviction rulesState BillDELAWAREAug 18, 2026Delaware grants tenants facing rent eviction the right to remain by paying owed amountsState BillRHODE ISLANDJun 18, 2026Rhode Island Grants Abuse Victims Right to Terminate Residential Leases Early Without PenaltyState BillCONNECTICUTJun 4, 2026Connecticut prohibits landlords from charging tenants for utilities without individual meters starting October 1, 2026

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Recent Activity

  1. Fri, Oct 301 item
    1. The LA Local compares housing and tenant protection platforms of Mayor Karen Bass and Councilmember Nithya RamanKaren Bass and Nithya Raman present contrasting policy approaches for addressing Los Angeles's housing and tenant protection needs ahead of the November 3 election. Bass emphasizes expanding affordablLos Angeles County
  2. Sat, Oct 241 item
    1. Latino families and activists protest demolition plans and alleged tenant harassment at South Los Angeles apartment buildingLatin families and activists protested outside Los Angeles City Hall on Thursday against property owner Saman Steghball, accusing him of harassment and illegal displacement efforts at an apartment buiLos Angeles County
  3. Tue, Aug 41 item
    1. California caps annual rent increases at 8.2 percent through July 2027Landlords of eligible rental properties in San Diego may increase rent by a maximum of 8.2 percent annually under the California Tenant Protection Act. This cap remains in effect until July 2027 and iHillsborough County

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Key Actors

  1. 01The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951other2 mentions
  2. 02Orlandolocation2 mentions
  3. 03Jose Javier Rodriguezperson1 mentions
  4. 04San Diegolocation1 mentions
  5. 05University of Southern Californiaorganization1 mentions
  6. 06Supreme Courtorganization1 mentions
  7. 07Office of Victim Advocateorganization1 mentions
  8. 08Commissioner of Community Affairsorganization1 mentions
  9. 09Rhode Islandlocation1 mentions
  10. 10Pasco Countylocation1 mentions

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  • Topic to billsNew Jersey bill requires Office of Eviction Prevention to publish county-by-county eviction data online, Pennsylvania Caps Residential Rental Application Fees at $20 and Restricts Fee Use to Background Checks, Pennsylvania requires residential leases to disclose parking fees and bans mid-lease fee hikes (+12 more)
  • Topic to peopleJose Javier Rodriguez
  • Topic to orgsUniversity of Southern California, Supreme Court, Office of Victim Advocate (+1 more)
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  1. Oct 30, 2026NewsThe LA Local compares housing and tenant protection platforms of Mayor Karen Bass and Councilmember Nithya Raman
  2. Oct 29, 2026State BillNew Jersey bill requires Office of Eviction Prevention to publish county-by-county eviction data online
  3. Oct 24, 2026NewsLatino families and activists protest demolition plans and alleged tenant harassment at South Los Angeles apartment building
  4. Oct 22, 2026State BillPennsylvania Caps Residential Rental Application Fees at $20 and Restricts Fee Use to Background Checks
  5. Oct 22, 2026State BillPennsylvania requires residential leases to disclose parking fees and bans mid-lease fee hikes
  6. Oct 19, 2026State BillNew Jersey bill bars landlords from evicting tenants over housing-insecure family members
  7. Oct 19, 2026State BillNew Jersey bill distinguishes hotel tenants from transient guests and sets expedited eviction rules
  8. Sep 18, 2026meeting transcriptJacksonville Area Legal Aid and City Officials Launch Rental Registry Tool for Tenants
  9. Aug 18, 2026State BillDelaware grants tenants facing rent eviction the right to remain by paying owed amounts
  10. Aug 4, 2026NewsCalifornia caps annual rent increases at 8.2 percent through July 2027

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