Listing a minor as a defendant prohibited in an eviction action, and expedited eviction process requirements modified.

This bill prohibits landlords from naming a minor child as a defendant in an eviction lawsuit, unless the minor is the sole tenant. It also changes the rules for expedited eviction hearings, allowing them for cases involving assault against the landlord or serious property damage, and increases the penalty for misusing the expedited process. These changes would take effect on August 1, 2026.

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