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Minnesota expands tenant RTC law

05/24/2024 , Minnesota , Legislation , Housing - Evictions

SF3492, enacted in 2024, expanded the definition of public housing tenants with a RTC to those who have housing “subsidized by the [U.S. Dep’t of HUD] under Section 9 of the United State Housing Act of 1937 or the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012, Pub. L. No. 112-55, 125 Stat. 673.”  This added Rental Assistance Demonstration housing, or RAD.

Last action (on 05/24/2024): Secretary of State, Filed

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