EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Real Property
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 761  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegate Niemann
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Real Property - Foreclosure - Protection of Homeowners
 
Regulating foreclosure consultants, foreclosure purchasers, and
foreclosure surplus purchasers; prohibiting specified practices;
specifying the form and contents of specified contracts and documents;
providing that a homeowner has the right to rescind specified
contracts and documents within a specified time; providing penalties
for violations of the Act; requiring a written notice of a foreclosure
sale to contain a certain statement; etc.
House Action
- 2/11
 - First Reading Environmental Matters & Economic Matters
 -      Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Environmental Matters)
 - 3/2
 - Hearing cancelled
 -      Hearing 3/10 at 2:00 p.m. (Environmental Matters)
 - 4/4
 
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
 - 3/31
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 4/1
 - Third Reading Passed (130-0)
 
Senate Action
- 4/4
 - First Reading Senate Rules
 - 4/8
 - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
 - 4/11
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
 - 4/7
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 4/8
 - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0)
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ATTORNEY GENERAL
 - CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
 - CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
 - CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
 - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
 - DAMAGES
 - DEEDS
 - DISCLOSURE
 - FORECLOSURE
 - HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES
 - MORTGAGES
 - NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
 - NOTICES
 - PENALTIES
 - REAL PROPERTY
 - RECORDATION
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Commercial Law
 - (
 13-204 ,
 13-204 
)
 -   Real Property
 - (
 7-105 ,
 7-105 ,
 7-105 ,
 7-301 ,
 7-302 ,
 7-303 ,
 7-304 ,
 7-305 ,
 7-306 ,
 7-307 ,
 7-308 ,
 7-309 ,
 7-310 ,
 7-311 ,
 7-312 ,
 7-313 ,
 7-314 ,
 7-315 ,
 7-316 ,
 7-317 ,
 7-318 ,
 7-319 ,
 7-320 ,
 7-321 
)
 
- 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: 400918/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 5, 2005       at:
10:38 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
Senate
- Number: 638874/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 11, 2005      at:
1:13 p.m.      Status: Adopted
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- April 1, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (130-0)
 
Senate
- April 8, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (45-0)