SENATE BILL 704

File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1019

Sponsored By:

Senators Conway and Colburn

Entitled:

Home Improvement Contracts - Exception to Limit on Deposits

Synopsis:

Authorizing a person to receive a deposit of more than one-third of a home improvement contract price before or at the time of execution of the home improvement contract if that person provides a specified bond or bond equivalent and includes a specified notice in the home improvement contract; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

2/2

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/14

Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.

3/6

Hearing cancelled

3/14

Withdrawn

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43

Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Bonds -see also- County & Baltimore City Bonds; State Bonds.

Contractors -see also- Heating & Cooling; Home Improvement

Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement

Disclosure

Home Improvement

Notices

Bill affects the following Statute:

Business Regulation

( 8-617 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Not available at this time

Amendments: None offered