H 772: An act relating to residential rental agreements, eviction procedures, and the creation of the positive rental payment credit reporting pilot program
H 772 status: Introduced — 3rd reading refused on roll call, requested by Senator Ram Hinsdale, Failed -- Needed 16 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 15, Nays = 16 (updated May 27, 2026).
What this bill does
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Bill summary
OfficialThis bill updates the rules for renting homes, including how evictions work. It also creates a test program to help renters improve their credit scores when they pay their rent on time. It is currently being reviewed in the House.
Key analysis
Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- No direct environmental impact identified.
Risks
- No direct environmental impact identified.
Economy
Benefits
- Credit reporting helps tenants build financial stability.
- Incentivizes timely rent payments.
Risks
- Potential increased administrative costs for landlords.
- Implementation costs for the credit pilot program.
Society
Benefits
- Enhanced protections for renters during eviction proceedings.
- Greater access to financial inclusion through credit reporting.
Risks
- Risk of increased friction in landlord-tenant disputes.
- Uncertain efficacy of the pilot program.
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Where it stands
Introduced
Current3rd reading refused on roll call, requested by Senator Ram Hinsdale, Failed -- Needed 16 of 30 to Pass -- Yeas = 15, Nays = 16
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