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2026 Regular Session

SB12

Residential Rental Apartments - Air-Conditioning Requirement

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2025

Requiring a landlord to provide air-conditioning to residential rental units in apartment buildings with 10 or more individual dwelling units in a certain manner beginning June 1, 2026, for newly constructed residential rental units and beginning October 1, 2026, for residential rental units that undergo renovation that includes the replacement or substantial upgrade of electrical systems or heating systems; and applying the Act prospectively.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate January 14, 2026 Senate passed March 19, 2026 House passed April 13, 2026 Senate passed April 13, 2026 Enrolled April 13, 2026 Governor approved May 26, 2026

Recorded floor votes

3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 19, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

33 yea–11 nay · 1 not voting · 2 absent

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April 13, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

101 yea–34 nay · 4 not voting · 2 absent

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April 13, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

35 yea–11 nay · 1 not voting

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 664
  2. Senate Passed Enrolled View roll call
  3. Senate Third Reading Passed (35-11) View roll call
  4. Senate Senate Concurs House Amendments
  5. House Third Reading Passed (101-34) View roll call
  6. House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  7. House Favorable with Amendments {393224/1 Adopted
  8. House Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
  9. House Hearing 4/02 at 2:30 p.m.
  10. House Hearing canceled
  11. House Hearing 4/02 at 1:30 p.m.
  12. House Hearing canceled
  13. House Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
  14. House Referred Economic Matters
  15. Senate Third Reading Passed (33-11) View roll call
  16. Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  17. Senate Favorable with Amendments {293522/1 Adopted
  18. Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
  19. Senate First Reading Judicial Proceedings
  20. Senate Hearing 1/20 at 1:00 p.m.
  21. Senate Pre-filed
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