PRINTER'S NO. 2328
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1856
Session of
2023
INTRODUCED BY T. DAVIS, McNEILL, MADDEN, RABB, SCHLOSSBERG,
PARKER, BOYD, SANCHEZ, HILL-EVANS, CURRY, STEELE, DALEY AND
ZIMMERMAN, NOVEMBER 16, 2023
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, NOVEMBER 16, 2023
AN ACT
Amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), entitled "An
act relating to the rights, obligations and liabilities of
landlord and tenant and of parties dealing with them and
amending, revising, changing and consolidating the law
relating thereto," in creation of leases, statute of frauds
and mortgaging of leaseholds, providing for credit scores.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known
as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, is amended by adding a
section to read:
Section 207. Credit Scores.--(a) A landlord shall clearly
and conspicuously disclose to a prospective tenant on a rental
application any credit score or other evidence of
creditworthiness required for the rental of the residential real
property.
(b) As used in this section, the following words and phrases
shall have the meanings given to them in this subsection unless
the context clearly indicates otherwise:
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