2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 548

CHAPTER NUMBER: 616 File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations
Sponsored By:
Delegate Barve
Entitled:
Home Improvement Guaranty Fund - Payment of Claims

Synopsis:

Altering the amount of approved claims against a home improvement contractor under the Home Improvement Guaranty Fund that must be submitted to the Maryland Home Improvement Commission before the Commission may pay the approved claims proportionately.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading Economic Matters
2/9
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2/28
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
2/29
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/3
Third Reading Passed (137-1)
3/31
Returned Passed
5/18
Signed by the Governor Chapter 616
Senate Action
3/6
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/8
Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
3/30
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
CONTRACTORS -see also- HEATING & COOLING; HOME IMPROVEMENT
DAMAGES
HOME IMPROVEMENT
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Business Regulation
( 8-405 , 8-409 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 3, 2000: Third Reading Passed (137-1)
Senate
April 1, 2000: Third Reading Passed (44-0)