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PA · SB546CMTE · 9 COSPONSORS

In preliminary provisions, providing for residential rental property rate increases; and establishing the Rent Control Advisory Board.

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Plain-English Summary

An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, in preliminary provisions, providing for residential rental property rate increases; and establishing the Rent Control Advisory Board.

Source: OpenStates · fetched April 9, 2025

Who it affects
Renter

Limits the ability of landlords to increase rent on residential rental properties.

Homeownerindirect

May indirectly affect homeowners who rent out properties by limiting their ability to increase rental rates.

AI-extracted
Who This AffectsAI analysis
  • RenterdirectModerate impactHigh certainty

    Limits the ability of landlords to increase rent on residential rental properties.

    providing for residential rental property rate increases· preliminary provisions
  • HomeownerindirectMinor impactMedium certainty

    May indirectly affect homeowners who rent out properties by limiting their ability to increase rental rates.

    providing for residential rental property rate increases· preliminary provisions
What the Bill Does
  • Amends The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951.
  • Provides for limitations on residential rental property rate increases.
  • Establishes the Rent Control Advisory Board.
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