Pennsylvania HB24 mandates online tenant rights education for students and establishes a student bill of rights.
Pennsylvania HB24 requires institutions of higher education to provide an online course on tenant rights to students. The course must cover tenant rights under federal, state, and local laws, actions to take for unsafe housing, and other relevant information. Students must complete the course, with institutions allowed to charge a fee of up to $50 for non-compliance. The bill also mandates the creation and distribution of a student bill of rights, which includes rights such as living in a habitable dwelling, residential privacy, and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
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