The House Judiciary Committee heard HB 1214 on residential eviction actions authored by Rep. Manning. The bill, as amended by the committee, adds: a new chapter governing eviction action information providers’ disclosure of eviction action information and establishes that a violation of this chapter is a deceptive act actionably under Ind. Code § 24-5-0.5-4;a new chapter on … [Read more...] about Residential eviction actions
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Landlord tenant settlement conference program
The Senate Judiciary Committee heard SB 116 regarding the Landlord tenant settlement conference program authored by Sen. Tallian, Sen. L. Brown, and Sen. Bohacek. The bill, as introduced, provides an increase in the small claims jurisdictional amount for possessory actions to $10,000 until June 30, 2023, requires parties to a possessory action to participate in the Supreme Court’s l … [Read more...] about Landlord tenant settlement conference program