Connecticut HB05359 regulates residential rental agreements by prohibiting certain clauses and requiring disclosure of late fees.
Connecticut HB05359 aims to protect tenants in residential rental agreements by prohibiting landlords from requiring electronic funds transfer as the exclusive method of payment and banning clauses that increase rental charges upon breaches. It mandates that landlords provide at least one method of rental payment at no cost to tenants. Additionally, the bill requires disclosure of late fees and takes effect for agreements entered into or renewed on or after October 1, 2026.
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