Bill · started in the Commons

Tenant Fees Act 2019

Make provision prohibiting landlords and letting agents from requiring certain payments to be made or certain other steps to be taken; to make provision about the payment of holding deposits; to make provision about enforcement and about the lead enforcement authority; to amend the provisions of the Consumer Rights Act 2015 about information to be provided by letting agents; to make provision about client money protection schemes; and for connected purposes.

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe Tenant Fees Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 2 May 2018 by James Brokenshire (Conservative). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Tenant Fees Act 2019, receiving Royal Assent on 12 February 2019.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 2 May 2018
  2. Money resolution Commons 21 May 2018
  3. 2nd reading Commons 21 May 2018
  4. Committee stage Commons 5 Jun to 12 Jun 2018
  5. Report stage Commons 5 Sep 2018
  6. 3rd reading Commons 5 Sep 2018
  7. Programme motion Commons 5 Sep 2018
  8. 1st reading Lords 6 Sep 2018
  9. 2nd reading Lords 10 Oct 2018
  10. Committee stage Lords 5 Nov 2018
  11. Committee stage Lords 20 Nov 2018
  12. Report stage Lords 11 Dec 2018
  13. 3rd reading Lords 15 Jan 2019
  14. Consideration of Lords amendments Commons 23 Jan 2019
  15. Programme motion Commons 23 Jan 2019
  16. Royal Assent Unassigned 12 Feb 2019

Votes on this bill

Recorded Commons divisions on this bill, in the order they happened. Each links to who voted which way.

5 Sep 2018 Report stage: Amendment 1 240 to 299 Rejected
5 Sep 2018 Report Stage: Amendment 3 241 to 302 Rejected

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 13 Feb 2019.