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NE LB864

NE LB864
Adopt the Bed Bug Detection and Treatment Act for cities of the metropolitan class


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Introduced
01/09/2020
In Committee
01/13/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
08/13/2020

Introduced Session

106th Legislature

Bill Summary

A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to cities of the metropolitan class; to adopt the Bed Bug Detection and Treatment Act.

AI Summary

This bill adopts the Bed Bug Detection and Treatment Act for cities of the metropolitan class. The key provisions include: requiring tenants to promptly notify their landlord if they suspect bed bugs, requiring landlords to inspect and treat for bed bugs within 96 hours of notification, providing guidelines for inspections and treatments, granting landlords the right to access units for inspections and treatments, and holding tenants responsible for costs if they unreasonably fail to comply with the act. The bill also requires landlords to disclose information about past bed bug issues in a unit, and provides remedies for non-compliance, including the ability for landlords to seek court orders to enforce the act.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed (on 08/13/2020)

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