Enacts the safe housing transfer for domestic violence victims act; ensuring safe housing transfers for domestic violence victims in private and.
The Safe Housing Transfer for Domestic Violence Victims Act aims to ensure safe housing transfers for domestic violence victims in both private and public housing. It allows victims to request emergency transfers to another unit within the same or a comparable public housing project. Landlords must respond to such requests within fifteen days, offering units at fair market value without additional security deposits or application fees. If no units are available, landlords must provide a written explanation and references to alternative housing resources.
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