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HB 6530

AN ACT CONCERNING LIENS FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE HOUSING CODE OR PUBLIC PLACE ORDINANCES.

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Juan Candelaria and 7 co-sponsors

Overview: HB 6530, AN ACT CONCERNING LIENS FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE HOUSING CODE OR PUBLIC PLACE ORDINANCES, was introduced on January 24, 2025 and referred to the Joint Committee on

REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Planning and Development
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Bill Summary · HB 6530

Overview: HB 6530, AN ACT CONCERNING LIENS FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE HOUSING CODE OR PUBLIC PLACE ORDINANCES, was introduced on January 24, 2025 and referred to the Joint Committee on Planning and Development.

Purpose and Intent: The bill seeks to establish a process for municipalities to place liens on properties for violations of the housing code or public place ordinances. This is intended to provide municipalities with an enforcement mechanism to address substandard housing conditions and public nuisances.

Key Provisions:
- Authorizes municipalities to place liens on properties for unpaid fines or costs related to housing code or public place ordinance violations
- Specifies the procedures for municipalities to file and enforce these liens

Affected Parties and Impacts: This bill would impact property owners who violate housing codes or public place ordinances, as they could face liens being placed on their properties. Municipalities would gain an additional tool to address problem properties and enforce their codes.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been referred to the Joint Committee on Planning and Development for further consideration. If approved by the committee, it would then proceed through the normal legislative process.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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