2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1030

CHAPTER NUMBER: 396 File Code: Real Property Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 482
Sponsored By:
Delegate Frush (Chairman, Joint Committee on the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area) and Delegates Cadden, James, Owings, Walkup, Hubbard, McConkey, V. Clagett, Holmes, and Montgomery
Entitled:
Real Property Sales - Disclosure Requirements - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area

Synopsis:

Requiring a contract or an addendum to a contract for the sale of real property to contain a conspicuous statement advising the buyer that the property may be located in the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area, that specified regulations apply in the critical area, and that a buyer may determine if critical area regulations apply by contacting the local planning and zoning agency.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/12
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/18
Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (140-0)
4/5
Returned Passed
5/11
Signed by the Governor Chapter 396
Senate Action
3/25
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
4/7
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Chesapeake & Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area,
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34A
Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHESAPEAKE BAY
COASTAL BAYS
CONSERVATION -see also- SOIL CONSERVATION
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
DISCLOSURE
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
NOTICES
REAL PROPERTY
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Zoning and Planning
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Real Property
( 14-117 , 14-117 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 440218/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 2004   at: 10:38 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 24, 2004: Third Reading Passed (140-0)
Senate
April 6, 2004: Third Reading Passed (47-0)