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Baltimore City Council Passes Bill To Give Renters Options On Security Deposit

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Baltimore City Council has passed a bill, giving people more options when it comes to paying their security deposit.

Rather than paying the lump sum at one time, renters can now pay it in installments or get insurance for it. 

Opponets worry the bill could actually cost families more if they chose the insurance option.

It now heads to Mayor Brandon Scott's desk.

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