2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 677

File Code: Real Property
Sponsored By:
Delegates Leopold, Love, Dypski, Turner, Cadden, Hutchins, Clagett, Moe, Flanagan, Mohorovic, Kittleman, D'Amato, Rosso, and McKee
Entitled:
Real Property - Sales of Homes - Disclosure Requirements

Synopsis:

Requiring a contract of sale for residential real property to include notice that in order for a buyer to become fully informed of specified land-use plans that may affect the home, the buyer should consult the appropriate county agency or county Internet website for information regarding these plans; and providing for the construction of the Act.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading Economic Matters
2/14
Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
3/12
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate C. Richard D'Amato, District 30
Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46
Delegate Robert L. Flanagan, District 14B
Delegate Thomas E. "Tim" Hutchins, District 28
Delegate Robert H. Kittleman, District 14B
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Jacob J. Mohorovic, Jr., District 7
Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
DISCLOSURE
HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES
NOTICES
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
PUBLIC WORKS
REAL PROPERTY
ZONING AND PLANNING.........................................
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Real Property
( 10-703 , 14-117 , 14-117 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered