Lessees of certain property authorized to request property tax statements.

The bill allows lessees, or renters, of specific properties to request property tax statements from the property owners. This means that tenants can obtain important information about the property taxes being paid on the buildings they occupy. The goal is to improve transparency regarding property tax obligations for those who do not own the property.

Supporters of the bill argue that it enhances transparency and empowers tenants by giving them access to crucial financial information about the properties they lease. This could help lessees better understand their living conditions and engage in informed discussions with property owners about potential increases in rent due to property tax changes.

Critics may contend that the bill could create unnecessary administrative burdens for property owners, who would now have to manage additional requests for tax information from multiple tenants. They might also argue that this legislation could lead to misunderstandings or disputes between landlords and tenants regarding property tax responsibilities.