2018 House Bill 6547

Increase landlord liability for lead paint

Introduced in the House

Nov. 28, 2018

Introduced by Rep. Sherry Gay-Dagnogo (D-8)

To establish that a landlord who has knowledge of a lead-based paint hazard in a rental unit and rents it out anyway, is liable for damages sustained by a minor child found to have 10 micrograms or more of lead per deciliter of venous blood.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary