SENATE BILL 714

File Code: Real Property Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 653

Sponsored By:

Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration)

Entitled:

Landlord and Tenant - Leases - Perpetual Renewal Covenants - Reversion and Abandonment

Synopsis:

Providing that a leasehold interest does not automatically revert at the expiration of a lease that contains a covenant of perpetual renewal; requiring a landlord, in order to recover a leasehold interest at the expiration of a lease that contains a convenant of perpetual renewal, to record a notice and deliver a copy of that notice to the tenant; providing that a tenant will remain bound by the terms of an expired lease that contains a covenant of perpetual renewal in specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/4

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/9

Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.

3/14

Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45

Baltimore City Administration

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

LANDLORD AND TENANT -see also- EVICTION; LEASES & RENT; etc.

LAND RECORDS -see also- DEEDS

LEASES AND RENT

NOTICES

REAL PROPERTY

Bill affects the following Statute:

Real Property

( 8-109.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered