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TX · HB2901CMTE · 1 COSPONSOR

Relating to the maximum amount of a security deposit for a residential lease.

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Plain-English Summary

Relating to the maximum amount of a security deposit for a residential lease.

Source: OpenStates · fetched March 19, 2025

Who it affects
Renter

The bill limits the maximum amount a landlord can charge for a security deposit on a residential lease.

Homeownerindirect

Landlords, who are often homeowners, may experience a reduction in the upfront capital they can secure from tenants.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis
  • RenterdirectModerate impactHigh certainty

    The bill limits the maximum amount a landlord can charge for a security deposit on a residential lease.

    Relating to the maximum amount of a security deposit for a residential lease.· Title
  • HomeownerindirectMinor impactMedium certainty

    Landlords, who are often homeowners, may experience a reduction in the upfront capital they can secure from tenants.

    Relating to the maximum amount of a security deposit for a residential lease.· Title
What the Bill Does
  • Establishes a maximum limit for security deposits on residential leases.
  • Applies to all residential lease agreements.
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