HB1218

Wicomico County – Landlord and Tenant – Repossession for Failure to Pay Rent – Procedures

Authorizing a landlord in Wicomico County to repossess property for failure to pay rent in a certain manner under certain circumstances; requiring the landlord to provide a certain notice to a certain tenant in a certain manner; establishing a certain rebuttable presumption; requiring a sheriff to notify the District Court if the sheriff reasonably believes certain notice has not been provided and prohibiting the sheriff from executing the warrant of restitution under certain circumstances; applying the Act prospectively; etc.

Session:
2019 Regular Session
Bill Summary

Authorizing a landlord in Wicomico County to repossess property for failure to pay rent in a certain manner under certain circumstances; requiring the landlord to provide a certain notice to a certain tenant in a certain manner; establishing a certain rebuttable presumption; requiring a sheriff to notify the District Court if the sheriff reasonably believes certain notice has not been provided and prohibiting the sheriff from executing the warrant of restitution under certain circumstances; applying the Act prospectively; etc.

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Status

Bill Text

Date Bill Type Click here for Bill Details (PDF)
2019-03-17 https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb1218t.pdf
2019-02-09 https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb1218f.pdf

Votes

Date Action Vote Document
2019-03-13House Floor - Third Reading Passed (140-0)Yea: 141 No: 1 Other: 6Document

Amendments

no data available at this time.

Bill History

Date Action
2019-03-21Hearing 3/28 at 12:00 p.m.
2019-03-18First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2019-03-18Third Reading Passed (140-0)
2019-03-15Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-03-15Favorable with Amendments {580510/1 Report Adopted
2019-03-15Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2019-02-15Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-02-08First Reading Environment and Transportation

Sponsors

Name District
Wicomico County Delegation