Requiring the Public Service Commission to convene a workgroup to study and make recommendations on developing a mechanism to allow specified tenants to pay for utilities when the landlord responsible for utility payments defaults on the responsibility; requiring the Public Service Commission to report findings and recommendations to the Senate Finance Committee and the House Economic Matters Committee on or before December 1, 2012; etc.
SB765
Public Service Commission – Study on Tenant Payment of Landlord Utility Bills
Requiring the Public Service Commission to convene a workgroup to study and make recommendations on developing a mechanism to allow specified tenants to pay for utilities when the landlord responsible for utility payments defaults on the responsibility; requiring the Public Service Commission to report findings and recommendations to the Senate Finance Committee and the House Economic Matters Committee on or before December 1, 2012; etc.
Session:
2012 Regular Session
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Status
Became Law
Bill Text
| Date | Bill Type | Click here for Bill Details (PDF) |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-05 | http://mlis.state.md.us/2012rs/chapters_noln/Ch_573_sb0765T.pdf | |
| 2012-04-03 | http://mlis.state.md.us/2012rs/bills/sb/sb0765t.pdf | |
| 2012-02-07 | http://mlis.state.md.us/2012rs/bills/sb/sb0765f.pdf |
Votes
| Date | Action | Vote | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-28 | Third Reading Passed | Yea: 44 No: 0 Other: 3 | Document |
| 2012-04-06 | Third Reading Passed | Yea: 121 No: 15 Other: 3 | Document |
Amendments
no data available at this time.
Bill History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2012-05-22 | Approved by the Governor |
| 2012-04-06 | Third Reading Passed (121-15) |
| 2012-04-04 | Second Reading Passed |
| 2012-04-04 | Favorable Report Adopted |
| 2012-04-09 | Favorable Report by Economic Matters |
| 2012-04-06 | Re-referred Economic Matters & Environmental Matters |
| 2012-03-30 | First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
| 2012-04-06 | Returned Passed |
| 2012-03-28 | Third Reading Passed (44-0) |
| 2012-03-27 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2012-03-27 | Favorable with Amendments 817878/1 Report Adopted |
| 2012-04-02 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance |
| 2012-02-23 | Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2012-02-03 | First Reading Finance |
Sponsors
| Name | District |
|---|---|
| Jim Mathias | SD-038 |
| Thomas Middleton | SD-028 |