HB 241: Landlord Obligations and Construction Contracting

GENERAL BILL by Albert

Landlord Obligations and Construction Contracting; Requires landlords to provide & maintain specified cooling equipment for tenants; requires landlord to repair or replace such cooling equipment within specified timeframe; provides construction; provides exceptions; provides applicability; revises definitions of terms "class A air-conditioning contractor" & "mechanical contractor" to include additional services that such contractors may perform.

Current Bill Version Posted: 10/21/2025 02:40 PM

• Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  H 431 by Albert Air-conditioning and Mechanical Contractors Last Action: 12/4/2025 H Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda	Compare
  S 322 by McClain Construction Last Action: 11/17/2025 S Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy	Compare

• Citations - Statute (4)

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  83.51	Landlord’s obligation to maintain premises.	Page 1 (pdf)
  83.56	Termination of rental agreement.	Page 11 (pdf)
  83.60	Defenses to action for rent or possession; procedure.	Page 12 (pdf)
  489.105	Definitions.	Page 6 (pdf)

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  10/21/2025	H	• Filed
  10/28/2025	H	• Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
  11/5/2025	H	• Withdrawn prior to introduction