PROPOSED
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2507
(Reference to printed bill)
Page 1, line 32, after “property” insert “INCLUDING THE TENANT’S ANIMAL”
Line 33, after “dies” strike remainder of line
Strike lines 34 and 35
Line 36, strike “DIES” insert “OR IS OTHERWISE INCAPACITATED”
Line 38, after “within” insert “ONE DAY FOR THE ANIMAL OR”
Line 39, after “days” insert “FOR ALL OTHER PROPERTY”
Lines 40 and 41, strike “PET” insert “ANIMAL”
Line 42, after the period insert “THE LANDLORD MAY RELEASE THE ANIMAL TO A RELATIVE OF THE DECEASED OR INCAPACITATED TENANT IF any of the following applies:
1. THE LANDLORD was NOT PROVIDED THE CONTACT INFORMATION OF A PERSON WHO IS AUTHORIZED BY THE TENANT TO RETRIEVE THE TENANT’S ANIMAL.
2. THE CONTACT INFORMATION IS NO LONGER VALID.
3. THE LANDLORD IS UNABLE TO CONTACT THE AUTHORIZED PERSON AFTER ONE CALENDAR DAY."
Line 44, strike “PET” insert “ANIMAL”
Page 2, line 16, strike “PET” insert “ANIMAL”; after “DECEASED” insert “OR IS OTHERWISE INCAPACITATED”
Page 3, line 18, strike “PET” insert “ANIMAL”
Line 19, after “OCCURS” insert “AFTER ONE CALENDAR DAY”
Page 3, line 33, strike “AND PETS”
Page 5, after line 10, insert:
“Sec. 3. Short title
This act may be cited as "Matthew’s Law".
Amend title to conform