A 'bill of rights' guarantees military tenants new protections. Here's what this means for families.
By KATE HIDALGO BELLOWS | The Island Packet | Published: May 21, 2021 HILTON HEAD, S.C. (Tribune News Service) — Residents of military housing across the country will soon receive additional power in their dealings with landlords under the U.S Department of Defense's tenant bill of rights, as four provisions that have been held up over the last year are slated to take effect June 1. Part of the 2020 fiscal year's National Defense Authorization Act, the tenant bill of rights took effect last May as a reform to address military housing's issues with mold, rodents, lead-based paint and other...