Bill Summary

Bed bug control. Requires a tenant to inform the landlord if the tenant reasonably suspects the presence of bed bugs. Requires the landlord to have the dwelling inspected by a qualified inspector. Requires the landlord to inform the tenant if the inspection report indicates the presence of bed bugs. Requires the landlord to have a pest control applicator treat a dwelling that contains bed bugs. Establishes responsibilities for the tenant and landlord concerning notice, access, and costs. Allows the state chemist to adopt rules concerning bed bug inspections and the application of pesticides for bed bugs in dwelling units.

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Status

Bill Text

Date Bill Type Click here for Bill Details (PDF)
2021-01-12 http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/1/3/e/813e94e8/HB1415.01.INTR.pdf

Votes

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Amendments

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Bill History

Date Action
2021-01-14First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
2021-01-14Authored by Representative Porter

Sponsors

Name District
Gregory PorterHD-096