An Act Regarding Pet Fees in Rental Housing

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This bill would change how landlords can charge for pets in rental housing. It would allow landlords to collect a refundable pet security deposit, up to $300, and a monthly pet rent, up to 1% of the monthly rent, for dogs and cats. The bill would also ban all other pet fees and prohibit any fees for service or assistance animals.

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