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This bill sets rules for security deposits in residential rentals, including what landlords must do and what happens if they don't follow the rules. It affects renters and landlords in Philadelphia. The goal is to make sure renters are treated fairly when it comes to their security deposits.

Amending Chapter 9-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Landlord and Tenant," to establish requirements related to security deposits for residential rentals and establishing remedies for violations, all under certain terms and conditions.

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File details

Status
ENACTED
Type
Bill
Introduced
January 30, 2025
Sponsors
Councilmember Landau, Councilmember Gauthier, Councilmember Jones, Councilmember Brooks, Councilmember O'Rourke, Councilmember Driscoll, Councilmember Squilla

File history

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  1. Member vote

    READ AND PASSED

    Member-by-member vote published for this action.

    Pass13 Yes · 3 No · 0 AbsentView member votes →
    Official action detail

    A motion was made that this Bill be READ AND PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote: