File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations
- Sponsored By:
-
Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Labor,
Licensing and Regulation)
- Entitled:
-
Home Builders -
Regulation
Transferring from the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation
to the Consumer Protection Division of the Office of the Attorney
General responsibilities for regulating surety bonds, letters of
credit, and third party warranty plans offered by home builders;
clarifying disclosure requirements; exempting custom home builders
from specified disclosure requirements; and including the cost of that
regulation in the determination of fees under the Home Builder
Registration Fund.
House Action
- 10/26
- Pre-filed
- 1/10
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 1/11
- Hearing 1/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- 2/6
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/9
- Third Reading Passed (133-0)
- 3/28
- Returned Passed
- 5/17
- Governor vetoed - Policy
Senate Action
- 2/12
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/13
- Re-assigned Finance
- 3/9
- Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/30
- Favorable Report by Finance
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/31
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Chairman, Econ. Matters Comm.
- Departmental
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ATTORNEY GENERAL
- BONDS -see also- COUNTY & BALTIMORE CITY BONDS; STATE BONDS.
- CONSTRUCTION
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- CONTRACTORS -see also- HEATING & COOLING; HOME IMPROVEMENT
- DISCLOSURE
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES
- LABOR, LICENSING, AND REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF
- REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Business Regulation
- (
4.5-203
)
- Real Property
- (
10-302 ,
10-303 ,
10-303.1 ,
10-601 ,
10-602 ,
10-603 ,
10-604 ,
10-606 ,
10-607
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 783195/1 (PDF) Offered on: February 6, 2001 at:
10:26 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- February 9, 2001: Third Reading Passed (133-0)
- Senate
- March 31, 2001: Third Reading Passed (47-0)