Senator Young proposes the following amendment (SJ-3569.SW0002S):
Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, by striking Section 27-40-350(B) and inserting:
(B) A protected tenant must provide the landlord with written notice of the intent to terminate the protected tenant's obligations under a rental agreement within sixty days after a documented qualifying incident. The termination shall be effective on the date stated in the notice as long as it is at least thirty days after the landlord's receipt of the notice, unless the landlord consents in writing to a later an earlier date. The notice to the landlord must be accompanied by documentation of the qualifying incident such as a restraining order, an order of protection, or evidence of a conviction for domestic violence or abuse. The protected tenant must relinquish all legal rights of possession to the premises, but is still responsible for paying rent and other amounts owed, other than any fees imposed for early termination of the rental agreement.Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.