2003 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 712

File Code: Real Property
Sponsored By:
Delegates Boteler, Redmer, DeBoy, Frank, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, McDonough, Myers, Owings, and Trueschler
Entitled:
Real Property - Display of United States Flag by Homeowners and Tenants

Synopsis:

Providing that a homeowner or tenant may display in a respectful manner on the property in which the homeowner or tenant may reside one United States flag regardless of the terms of any contract, deed, or other document regarding the display of flags or decorations; prohibiting a contract, deed, or other document from prohibiting or unduly restricting the right of a homeowner or tenant from displaying in a respectful manner one United States flag; and applying the Act retroactively.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/10
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
Delegate Patrick N. Hogan, District 3A
Delegate Richard K. Impallaria, District 7
Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
Delegate John G. Trueschler, District 42
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
FLAGS
HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES
LANDLORD AND TENANT -see also- EVICTION; LEASES & RENT; etc.
LEASES AND RENT
Bill affects the following Statute:
Real Property
( 14-128 )

Documents:

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