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This page collects the 113 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 Pest Control.

Active Bills

State BillPENNSYLVANIAOct 22, 2026Pennsylvania Caps Residential Rental Application Fees at $20 and Restricts Fee Use to Background ChecksPennsylvania restricts residential landlords and their agents from charging rental application fees exceeding $20 and mandates that these fees be used exclusively for conducting criminal history and cState BillPENNSYLVANIAOct 22, 2026Pennsylvania requires residential leases to disclose parking fees and bans mid-lease fee hikesState BillNEW JERSEYOct 19, 2026New Jersey bill distinguishes hotel tenants from transient guests and sets expedited eviction rulesState BillNEW JERSEYOct 19, 2026New Jersey bill bars landlords from evicting tenants over housing-insecure family membersState 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, 2026State BillCOLORADOJun 2, 2026Colorado Establishes New Financial Protections and Disclosure Requirements for Mobile Home Park Residents

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Recent Activity

  1. 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
  2. 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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  1. 01Orlandolocation2 mentions
  2. 02The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951other2 mentions
  3. 03August 21stdate1 mentions
  4. 04HelloLandingorganization1 mentions
  5. 05San Diegolocation1 mentions
  6. 06Fiebelkornperson1 mentions
  7. 07Saman Steghballperson1 mentions
  8. 08Balbino Nerioperson1 mentions
  9. 09Supreme Courtorganization1 mentions
  10. 10Jose Javier Rodriguezperson1 mentions

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  • Topic to billsPennsylvania 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, New Jersey bill distinguishes hotel tenants from transient guests and sets expedited eviction rules (+11 more)
  • Topic to peopleFiebelkorn, Saman Steghball, Balbino Nerio (+1 more)
  • Topic to orgsHelloLanding, Supreme Court
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  1. Oct 24, 2026NewsLatino families and activists protest demolition plans and alleged tenant harassment at South Los Angeles apartment building
  2. Oct 22, 2026State BillPennsylvania Caps Residential Rental Application Fees at $20 and Restricts Fee Use to Background Checks
  3. Oct 22, 2026State BillPennsylvania requires residential leases to disclose parking fees and bans mid-lease fee hikes
  4. Oct 19, 2026State BillNew Jersey bill distinguishes hotel tenants from transient guests and sets expedited eviction rules
  5. Oct 19, 2026State BillNew Jersey bill bars landlords from evicting tenants over housing-insecure family members
  6. Sep 18, 2026meeting transcriptJacksonville Area Legal Aid and City Officials Launch Rental Registry Tool for Tenants
  7. Aug 18, 2026State BillDelaware grants tenants facing rent eviction the right to remain by paying owed amounts
  8. Aug 4, 2026NewsCalifornia caps annual rent increases at 8.2 percent through July 2027
  9. Jun 23, 2026local legislationRental Unit Habitability Enforcement Ordinance (O-26-24)
  10. Jun 18, 2026State BillRhode Island Grants Abuse Victims Right to Terminate Residential Leases Early Without Penalty

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