Expanding the means by which a tenant may provide written notice to a landlord of certain defects or conditions affecting a residential dwelling unit; authorizing a tenant to bring an action against a landlord for costs associated with making certain repairs or corrections, obtaining certain temporary or permanent alternative housing, or the loss of use and enjoyment of certain leased premises; etc.
HB785
Residential Lease – Repair of Dangerous Defects – Relief
Expanding the means by which a tenant may provide written notice to a landlord of certain defects or conditions affecting a residential dwelling unit; authorizing a tenant to bring an action against a landlord for costs associated with making certain repairs or corrections, obtaining certain temporary or permanent alternative housing, or the loss of use and enjoyment of certain leased premises; etc.
Session:
2019 Regular Session
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Status
Bill Text
| Date | Bill Type | Click here for Bill Details (PDF) |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-09 | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0785f.pdf |
Votes
| Date | Action | Vote | Document |
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Amendments
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Bill History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2019-03-29 | Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn |
| 2019-02-11 | Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2019-02-08 | First Reading Environment and Transportation |
Sponsors
| Name | District |
|---|---|
| Melissa Wells | HD-040 |