2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 811

File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 759
Sponsored By:
Delegates Kach, Busch, Gordon, Love, Pendergrass, Krysiak, Barve, Brown, Donoghue, Eckardt, Fulton, Goldwater, Harrison, Hill, J. Kelly, Kirk, La Vay, McClenahan, McHale, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Walkup, Klima, and Pitkin
Entitled:
Maryland Home Builder Registration Act

Synopsis:

Establishing the Home Builder Registration Unit in the Consumer Protection Division of the Office of the Attorney General; requiring the Unit, together with the home building industry, to develop a consumer information pamphlet; providing that specified lenders are exempt from registration, provided they hire a registered builder; establishing a Home Builder Registration Fund; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Economic Matters
2/14
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
3/7
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/10
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
4/2
House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
House Requests Senate Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Delegates Krysiak, Kach, and Busch
4/8
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (123-0)
4/9
Passed Enrolled
5/19
Governor vetoed - Duplicative
Senate Action
3/13
First Reading Finance
3/15
Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
3/28
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/29
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/30
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
4/5
Senate Refuses to Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Senators Bromwell, Astle, and Kelley
4/9
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Wade Kach, District 9A
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Anthony G. Brown, District 25
Delegate Michael E. Busch, District 30
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Kerry A. Hill, District 26
Delegate James M. Kelly, District 9B
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Martha S. Klima, District 9A
Delegate Richard La Vay, District 15
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 7
Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADVERTISING
ARBITRATION -see also- MEDIATION
ATTORNEY GENERAL
AUDITORS AND AUDITS
BONDS -see also- COUNTY & BALTIMORE CITY BONDS; STATE BONDS.
BUILDING PERMITS
CONSTRUCTION
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
CONTRACTORS -see also- HEATING & COOLING; HOME IMPROVEMENT
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
DISCLOSURE
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -see also- BANKS; CREDIT UNIONS; etc.
HEARINGS
HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES
MOBILE HOMES
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -see also- ANNAP; BALT; HAGER; OC
NOTICES
PENALTIES
PUBLICATIONS -see also- MARYLAND REGISTER
REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
REPORTS
SUNSET
UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Business Regulation
( 4.5-101 , 4.5-201 , 4.5-202 , 4.5-203 , 4.5-301 , 4.5-302 , 4.5-303 , 4.5-304 , 4.5-305 , 4.5-306 , 4.5-307 , 4.5-308 , 4.5-401 , 4.5-501 , 4.5-502 , 4.5-503 , 4.5-504 , 4.5-601 , 4.5-602 , 4.5-603 , 4.5-604 , 4.5-605 , 4.5-701 )
Real Property
( 14-117 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 653196/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 7, 2000   at: 10:46 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 247271/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2000   at: 12:37 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Conference Committee Documents::
Report Number: 513428/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 10, 2000   at: 11:00 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Amendment Number: 893720/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 10, 2000   at: 10:00 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 10, 2000: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
April 8, 2000: Third Reading Passed (123-0)
Senate
March 30, 2000: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
April 9, 2000: Third Reading Passed (46-0)