1999 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 770

File Code: Counties - Local Laws Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1181
Sponsored By:
Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled:
Baltimore City - Condemnation - Immediate Possession and Title

Synopsis:

Clarifying provisions concerning the quick-take condemnation powers of Baltimore City; authorizing Baltimore City to file a petition in the District Court for the quick-take condemnation of abandoned property; providing for service of process on an owner of abandoned property that is subject to a quick-take condemnation; permitting a judgment creditor to join a quick-take condemnation of abandoned property; expanding the civil jurisdiction of the District Court to include specified abandoned property quick-takes; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
3/4
First Reading Senate Rules
3/11
Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
3/12
Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
4/1

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/9
Return Passed
5/27
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
House Action
3/31
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
4/5
Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (133-3)
Sponsored by:
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Baltimore City Administration
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ABANDONED PROPERTY
BALTIMORE CITY
CIRCUIT COURTS
CONDEMNATION
DISTRICT COURTS
HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES
JUDGMENTS
JURISDICTION
LANDLORD AND TENANT -see also- EVICTION; LEASES AND RENT
NOTICES
NUISANCES -see also- NOISE; WEEDS
PETITIONS
PROCESS SERVING
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
TITLES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 4-401 , 4-401 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 068165/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 1, 1999   at: 12:08 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
April 2, 1999: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (133-3)