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Vol. 2026 · Bill Detail · Special Edition

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VT · H0756CMTE · 7 COSPONSORS

An act relating to termination of residential rental agreements based on criminal activity and increased penalties for crimes within a dwelling

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This bill would require landlords to notify housing authorities within 48 hours if they terminate a rental agreement for a tenant receiving housing assistance. It also requires landlords to report suspected human trafficking to law enforcement and reduces the notice period for terminating a rental agreement due to criminal activity to seven days. Additionally, the bill increases penalties for human trafficking and drug sales in or near dwellings, and creates a landlord assistance program to help cover legal costs for evicting tenants involved in human trafficking.

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