CHAPTER NUMBER: 714 
File Code: Environment
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 772  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Guns, Walkup, Eckardt, D. Hughes, W. Baker, Conway, Edwards,
Donoghue, Elliott, Getty, Hecht, McKee, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull,
Stup, Taylor, and Workman
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Lead Paint - Rent Escrow Law
 
Modifying a specified provision of law authorizing a lessee to invoke
rent escrow remedies under specified circumstances if there is
lead-based paint in specified residential premises and only if the
lessor fails to comply with specified risk reduction standards;
repealing a provision of law related to involving a specified rent
escrow remedy; and preempting specified public local laws and
ordinances related to the deposit of rent into an escrow account based
on the existence of lead-based paint in or on a rental dwelling unit.
House Action
- 2/5
 - First Reading Environmental Matters
 - 2/7
 - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/21
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
 -      Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/22
 - Third Reading Passed (100-27)
 - 3/30
 - Returned Passed
 - 5/22
 - Signed by the Governor Chapter 714
 
Senate Action
- 3/24
 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
 - 3/31
 - Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
 - 4/1
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/2
 - Third Reading Passed (37-10)
 
- Sponsored by:
 - Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36
 - Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36
 - Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38
 - Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
 - Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
 - Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
 - Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
 - Delegate Joseph M. Getty, District 5
 - Delegate Sue C. Hecht, District 3
 - Delegate Don B. Hughes, District 37A
 - Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
 - Delegate Louise V. Snodgrass, District 3
 - Delegate Nancy Reter Stocksdale, District 5
 - Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
 - Delegate J. Anita Stup, District 3
 - Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C
 - Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
 - Delegate Betty Workman, District 1B
 
- 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
 - LAWS, ORDINANCES, ETC
 - LEASES AND RENT -see also- EVICTION
 - PUBLIC LOCAL LAWS
 
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
 -   Real Property
 - (
 8-211 ,
 8-211 ,
 8-211.1 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 -  First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
Amendments: 
- House 
 - Number: 829570/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 21, 1997     at: 10:28
 Status: Adopted