The New People faction came up with a proposal to remove the administrative responsibility of living without registration, a bill to this effect has been sent to the Russian government for feedback, reports “Kommersant”refers to the document.
Currently, citizens living outside the place of registration are fined from 2,000 to 3,000 rubles, landlords from 2,000 to 5,000 rubles, and legal entities from 250,000 to 750,000 rubles. Fines are higher in federal cities.
From the explanatory note to the bill, the authors of the initiative cite data from sociological studies, in which about 20% of citizens rent housing. According to official data, in 2017 about 25% of Russians under the age of 30 lived outside the place of permanent or temporary registration, deputies from New People now believe that such citizens are even more.
The authors of the initiative were invited to admit that in order to register public services on the State Services portal, it is necessary to indicate the real address of residence, but if a citizen does not live at the place of registration, he actually committed an administrative offense.
Also, deputies pointed to the bureaucratization of the procedure for obtaining permanent or temporary registration.
“We need a voluntary reporting procedure to provide citizens with information about their place of residence. If the law enforcement needs to find someone, there is every opportunity for this, ”said Sardana Avksentyeva, a State Duma deputy from the New People.
At the end of January, “Cyan.Analytics” knowledgeableHe said that the cost of renting long-term flats in Russia has decreased somewhat.