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A 56Prohibits residential landlords from charging tenants a fee for a dishonored rent check in excess of the actual costs or fees incurred by such landlord as a result thereof

Status: Signed into law
Latest action: 2025-10-16 — SIGNED CHAP.431
Primary sponsor: Harvey Epstein

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Sponsors

Harvey Epstein · primaryprimary
Chris Burdick (Democratic/Independence/Working Families) · cosponsor
Emily Gallagher (Democratic) · cosponsor

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Anna Kelles (Democratic/Working Families) · cosponsor

Deborah Glick (Democratic) · cosponsor

Karines Reyes (Democratic) · cosponsor

Brian Cunningham (Democratic) · cosponsor

Steven Raga (Democratic) · cosponsor

Catalina Cruz (Democratic) · cosponsor

Rebecca Seawright (Democratic) · cosponsor

Maritza Davila (Democratic) · cosponsor

Dana Levenberg (Democratic/Working Families) · cosponsor

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Legislative history

Oct 16, 2025
SIGNED CHAP.431
Oct 9, 2025
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
Jun 12, 2025
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
Jun 12, 2025
REPASSED SENATE
Jun 12, 2025
SUBSTITUTED FOR S3845B
Jun 12, 2025
3RD READING CAL.1420
May 27, 2025
RETURNED TO SENATE
May 27, 2025
RECOMMITTED TO JUDICIARY
May 27, 2025
REPASSED ASSEMBLY
May 20, 2025
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
May 20, 2025
VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING
May 20, 2025
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 56B
May 20, 2025
RECALLED FROM SENATE
Apr 2, 2025
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Apr 2, 2025
PASSED ASSEMBLY
Apr 2, 2025
DELIVERED TO SENATE
Mar 25, 2025
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 56A
Feb 13, 2025
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.11
Feb 11, 2025
REPORTED
Jan 8, 2025
REFERRED TO HOUSING

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