Legislation - HB0052

Title: Real Property - Alterations in Actions for Repossession and Establishment of Eviction Diversion Program
Sponsored by: Delegate Wells
Status: In the House - First Reading Judiciary and Environment and Transportation
Analysis

Synopsis

Establishing the Eviction Diversion Program in the District Court to reduce the incidence of judgments for repossession of residential property and to promote continuity of housing; requiring the Chief Judge of the District Court to establish a Program in a District Court sitting in a county that processed 10,000 or more claims for repossession of residential property in fiscal year 2019; requiring that a landlord provide a certain written statement to a tenant within 5 days of receiving a certain request from the tenant; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary; Environment and Transportation

Details

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/30/2020 Legislative Date 10/30/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Judiciary and Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Real Property - Alterations in Actions for Repossession and Establishment of Eviction Diversion Program Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	10/30/2020	10/30/2020	Pre-filed
House	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Judiciary and Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Real Property - Alterations in Actions for Repossession and Establishment of Eviction Diversion Program

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