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LC 4039

Revise landlord and tenant laws

2025 Regular Session

LC 4039 revises landlord-tenant laws to update protections for tenants and obligations for landlords; full provisions are not yet released.

(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
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Bill Summary · LC 4039

Summary: LC 4039 — Revise landlord and tenant laws

Overview

  • Bill Number: LC 4039
  • Title: Revise landlord and tenant laws
  • Subject: Landlord and Tenant, Property
  • Introduced: December 15, 2024
  • Status: (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery (as of February 24, 2025)
  • Classification: Bill

LC 4039 is a legislative proposal intended to revise the body of law governing landlord–tenant relationships. The specific text of the bill, including particular changes to statutes or new requirements, is not provided in the information available here.

Current status and drafting timeline

The bill is proceeding through standard drafting and review steps prior to introduction. Notable actions include:
- 2024-12-15: Drafter Assigned; Draft On Hold
- 2024-12-18: Draft Taken Off Hold
- 2025-02-15 to 2025-02-24: Sequential drafting stages indicating the bill moved from initial drafting to input/proofing, final drafter review, and Assembly preparation
- 2025-02-18: Draft in Legal Review
- 2025-02-19: Draft in Edit
- 2025-02-23: Draft in Input/Proofing; Final Drafter Review; Draft in Assembly
- 2025-02-24: (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

These steps reflect the bill moving toward formal introduction and potential committee consideration in the legislative session.

What the bill would do (provisions)

  • The provided information does not include the actual text or specific provisions of LC 4039.
  • Therefore, the exact changes to landlord-tenant law (e.g., eviction procedures, security deposits, habitability standards, notice requirements, rent controls, mediation, or enforcement mechanisms) are not known from the material given.
  • If you need a precise list of reforms, the next step is to review the bill’s full text, fiscal note, and any accompanying analyses once released by the legislative drafting office or committee.

Potential impact (contextual)

  • In general, revisions to landlord and tenant statutes can affect:
    • Tenants’ protections (notice periods, rights to cure, habitability standards)
    • Landlords’ obligations and remedies (retention of deposits, eviction timelines, compliance costs)
    • Administrative processes (courts, housing agencies, enforcement)
    • Financial implications for both sides (deposit handling, penalties, fees)
  • The actual impact will depend on the final language and any effective dates or phased implementations.

Affected parties

  • Tenants and prospective tenants
  • Landlords, property owners, and property management companies
  • Rental housing providers and related service industries
  • Local housing authorities and potential enforcement agencies

Next steps to obtain full details

  • Retrieve the official bill text LC 4039 from the legislative drafting office or the Assembly/Senate bill repository.
  • Review accompanying analyses, fiscal notes, and committee statements to understand intent, cost implications, and implementation timelines.
  • Monitor subsequent actions (committee hearings, amendments, and final passage) for a complete view of provisions and impact.

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

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