HOUSE BILL 719

Sponsored By:

Delegates McIntosh, Beidle, Bobo, Cane, Carr, Frush, Hucker, Luedtke, Niemann, S. Robinson, Stein, and Weir

Entitled:

Residential Property Sales - Disclosure of Utility Consumption

Synopsis:

Requiring a vendor of single-family residential property to provide prospective purchasers with specified utility information for the residential property for the 12-month period immediately before the date of listing or advertising the property for sale; requiring a vendor to update the required utility information every 6 months during the period that the residential property is listed or advertised for sale; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/10

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/11

Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

3/14

Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43

Delegate Pamela Beidle, District 32

Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B

Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A

Delegate Alfred C. Carr, Jr., District 18

Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21

Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20

Delegate Eric G. Luedtke, District 14

Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47

Delegate Shane Robinson, District 39

Delegate Dana Stein, District 11

Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Advertising

Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices

Disclosure

Energy Matters -see also- Alt Energy Res; Fuel; Power Plants

Housing -see also- Apartments; Condominiums; Mobile Homes

Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index

Real Estate -see also- Agents and Brokers

Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Real Property

( 1-101 , 1-101 , 10-702.1 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Environmental Matters