CHAPTER NUMBER: 548
File Code: Real Property
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1036/04 - ENV
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 192
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Kach and V. Clagett
- Entitled:
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Real Property - Residential Property Disclaimer and Disclosure
Statements - Latent Defects
Requiring that a residential property disclaimer statement disclose
any latent defect of which the vendor has actual knowledge and state
that, except for latent defects that are disclosed, the vendor makes
no representations or warranties and that a purchaser will receive the
real property "as is", with all defects, including latent defects,
that may exist, except as otherwise provided in the contract of the
sale; etc.
House Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/1
- Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/14
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- 3/15
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/17
- Third Reading Passed (137-0)
- 4/9
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/18
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 4/9
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/7
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/8
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/26
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 548
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
- Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- DISCLOSURE
- HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES
- INSPECTIONS -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION
- INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
- REAL ESTATE -see also- AGENTS AND BROKERS
- REAL PROPERTY
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Real Property
- (
10-702
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
- Number: 260311/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 15, 2005 at:
10:25 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 17, 2005: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate
- April 8, 2005: Third Reading Passed (47-0)