Legislation

Title: Landlord and Tenant - Installation of Satellite Dish on Residential Rental Property
Sponsored by: Delegates Adams, Afzali, Impallaria, Kittleman, Metzgar, West, and Wivell
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting a satellite dish from being installed on the roof or exterior walls of residential rental property at the request of a tenant unless the landlord has given permission in writing before the installation; requiring the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation to develop a form for use to obtain the required permission and to make the form available on the Department's Web site; and establishing that a person installing a satellite dish on residential rental property is liable for any damage caused by the installation.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2016

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/02/2016 Legislative Date 2/03/2016 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/04/2016 Legislative Date 2/04/2016 Action Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/07/2016 Legislative Date 3/07/2016 Action Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/02/2016	2/03/2016	First Reading Environment and Transportation
House	2/04/2016	2/04/2016	Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/07/2016	3/07/2016	Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/03/2016	Text - First - Landlord and Tenant - Installation of Satellite Dish on Residential Rental Property
3/07/2016	Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation

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