Requiring an action for repossession for failure to pay rent to contain a statement on whether the property is an affected property under specified lead-based paint abatement laws; requiring a court to dismiss an action for repossession for failure to pay rent that does not include specified information concerning the affected property; altering specified time frames for scheduling a trial date and serving a summons; authorizing a court to adjourn a specified trial to obtain documents or other proof of a claim or defense; etc.
HB1487
Landlord and Tenant – Repossession for Failure to Pay Rent – Procedures
Requiring an action for repossession for failure to pay rent to contain a statement on whether the property is an affected property under specified lead-based paint abatement laws; requiring a court to dismiss an action for repossession for failure to pay rent that does not include specified information concerning the affected property; altering specified time frames for scheduling a trial date and serving a summons; authorizing a court to adjourn a specified trial to obtain documents or other proof of a claim or defense; etc.
Session:
2017 Regular Session
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Status
Bill Text
| Date | Bill Type | Click here for Bill Details (PDF) |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-20 | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb1487t.pdf | |
| 2017-02-11 | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb1487f.pdf |
Votes
| Date | Action | Vote | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-17 | House Floor - Third Reading Passed (97-42) | Yea: 97 No: 42 Other: 1 | Document |
Amendments
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Bill History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2017-04-10 | Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| 2017-03-29 | Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2017-03-20 | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
| 2017-03-20 | Third Reading Passed (97-42) |
| 2017-03-20 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2017-03-20 | Favorable with Amendments {620314/1 Report Adopted |
| 2017-03-20 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation |
| 2017-03-07 | Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2017-02-10 | First Reading Environment and Transportation |
Sponsors
| Name | District |
|---|---|
| Samuel Rosenberg | HD-041 |