File Code: Environment
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Workman, Taylor, and Edwards
- Entitled:
-
Lead Paint Hazards - Rent Escrow Law - Authority to Abate
Repealing a provision of law authorizing a lessee to deposit rent in a
rent escrow account if a lessor fails to repair or eliminate paint
with lead pigment within a dwelling unit; and altering a requirement
in a rent escrow law to authorize a lessor to abate lead-based paint
hazards, rather than remove any and all lead-based paint, in order to
comply with the requirements of the rent escrow law.
House Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/17
- Withdrawn
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Betty Workman, District 1B
- Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
- Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- POLLUTION
- ESCROW ACCOUNTS
- HAZARDOUS AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES -see also- ASBESTOS
- HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; MORTGAGES
- LANDLORD AND TENANT -see also- EVICTION; LEASES AND RENT
- LEASES AND RENT -see also- EVICTION
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Environment
- (
6-1001
)
- Real Property
- (
8-211 ,
8-211.1
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Not available at this time