2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 742

File Code: Real Property Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 717
Sponsored By:
Delegate Marriott
Entitled:
Real Property - Abatement of Nuisance - Controlled Dangerous Substances

Synopsis:

Clarifying that under provisions of law that relate to abatement of nuisances, an "owner" includes an owner-occupant and a "tenant" does not include the owner of the property; requiring a plaintiff who brings a specified nuisance abatement action to post a specified notice in a conspicuous place on the property on which the nuisance is located no later than 48 hours before the hearing; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/10
First Reading Economic Matters
2/16
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
3/14
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/16
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
4/1
Returned Passed
5/19
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
3/17
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
4/3
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ATTORNEYS
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- SUBSTANCE ABUSE
COURT COSTS
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
EVICTION
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
LANDLORD AND TENANT -see also- EVICTION; LEASES & RENT; etc.
NOTICES
NUISANCES -see also- NOISE; WEEDS
REAL PROPERTY
RESTITUTION
Bill affects the following Statute:
Real Property
( 14-120 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 033693/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 14, 2000   at: 10:22 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 16, 2000: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate
April 4, 2000: Third Reading Passed (46-0)