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Senate Housing & Land Use Committee Meeting

Wednesday, March 18, 2026·17m·▶ Watch / Listen

The Senate Housing & Land Use Committee took up SB 235, a bill to remove the sunset provision from the rent justification framework established by Senate Bill 317. Only proponents testified; no opposition was voiced, and the chair indicated she would circulate the bill for sign-off rather than holding a formal recorded vote.

Key Actions

·SB 235 – Remove Sunset from Rent Justification FrameworkNo Vote

Notable Quotes

“This bill does nothing other than remove the sunset provision.”

Senator Jack Walsh — Walsh, the sponsor of SB 235, was describing the narrow and singular purpose of the bill relative to the broader rent justification framework originally established by Senate Bill 317.

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All right, recording in progress. Okay, so I'm going to go ahead and call the Senate Housing and Land Use Committee meeting to order. As chair of this committee, in accordance with our Senate Senate rules, we are authorized to meet in a hybrid format. Committee members and members of the public are able to participate here in this chamber or virtually. And if any member is experiencing. I don't think we have anyone online. But just for the record, anyone experiencing technical difficulties can call or text 302 or call 302-744-4166. The public can register through the meeting link with our meeting notice and it includes all the instructions for providing public comment and will be read out before we move to that portion of the agenda. So we're going to begin by taking a roll call. Attendance of committee members present. If anyone is online, just make sure your cameras are on. That's for members, if you can, and affirm your attendance when I call your name. I am the chair of this committee, Senator Tizzi Lachman. I'm here. Senator Russ Huxtable. Senator Dan Cruz. Senator Kyra Hoffner. Absent. Senator Brian Townsend. Absent. Senator Jack Walsh. Senator Eric…
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