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S.B. 187: Renter Credit Reporting Amendments

2026 General Session · Originating chamber: Senate

Saved official records and Ledger coverage. The outcome below is from the Legislature’s own step list.

What the bill does

Did not pass both chambers; the bill was filed on March 6, 2026.

This bill enacts provisions relating to renter credit reporting.

  • Defines terms
  • Provides that a housing authority shall provide a renter an offer of rent reporting at the time the housing authority and renter enter into a rental agreement
  • Provides that a housing authority shall provide an offer of rent reporting at least once annually
  • Provides that a housing authority may charge a fee for rent reporting that may not exceed the actual cost of the rent reporting
  • Provides the consequences for a renter failing to pay the fee for rent reporting
  • Provides that a renter may enroll and unenroll in rent reporting at any time during the duration of the rental agreement
  • Prohibits a renter from reenrolling in rent reporting for at least six months if the renter fails to pay the fee for rent reporting or the renter unenrolls in rent reporting
  • Makes technical changes

The description and list come from the bill's own long title as recorded by the Legislature. Read the official bill. The Ledger takes no position on it.

Subjects: Business · Commerce and Trade · Consumer Credit · Land Use · Housing · Landlord -- Tenant · Political Subdivisions (Local Issues) · Real Property

How it moved

  1. · Senate1st reading (Introduced)Rules Committee
  2. · Senateto standing committeeRevenue and Taxation Committee
  3. · SenateSenate Comm - Substitute RecommendationRevenue and Taxation Committee
  4. · SenateSenate Comm - Amendment RecommendationRevenue and Taxation Committee
  5. · SenateSenate Comm - Motion to Recommend FailedRevenue and Taxation Committee
  6. · SenateSenate Comm - Recommends Returned to RulesRevenue and Taxation Committee
  7. · Senatefiledfile for bills not passed

Steps as the Legislature recorded them; clerical and fiscal-staff entries are left out. Numbers such as 54-14-7 are yeas, nays and absent.

Fiscal note

The Legislative Fiscal Analyst's note on 1st Sub. S.B. 187 (Green) found no material cost or revenue effect for the state, local governments or businesses.

Bill overview

Sponsor: Stephanie Pitcher

Legislature passed-list status: Not available in the saved metadata.

Passed-list membership is not a finding that a bill was signed or took effect. A bill absent from that list is not necessarily pending or defeated.

Latest recorded action

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Action date:

The full step list is above. Find the bill in the official session list for status, hearings and committee records.

Recorded floor votes

No floor-vote records for this bill and session are available here. This does not mean no vote occurred; consult the official bill record.

Ledger coverage

No Ledger stories with an explicit source link to this bill and session are listed here.