What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 3279.
Improved Housing: New Inspection Rules and Tenant Protection.
This act introduces stricter rules for the physical condition of government-assisted housing, ensuring it is safe and livable. Property owners will be required to maintain high standards, facing penalties, including loss of financial support, for non-compliance. Tenants will gain greater protection and the ability to report issues, aiming to improve their daily living conditions.
Key points
Owners of government-assisted housing must maintain decent, safe, and sanitary conditions, adhering to new standards.
Low inspection scores or failure to certify repairs can lead to financial penalties, management changes, or loss of assistance for owners.
Tenants will be regularly surveyed to report issues with property conditions or management, with their identities kept confidential.
In cases of imminent health and safety risks, tenants may receive assistance to relocate.
Public reports will regularly disclose properties with issues and the enforcement actions taken.
Status:
Expired
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