File Code: Real Property
Prior Year Introduction As: 
HB 744/05 - ENV
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Weir and Boteler
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Real Property - Residential Leases - Interest on Security Deposits
 
Altering, from 3 percent to the Federal Reserve discount rate as of
January 1 of each year, the annual interest rate paid on a security
deposit under a residential lease after the end of a tenancy;
altering, from 3 percent or the Federal Reserve discount rate,
whichever is less, as of January 1 of each year, the annual interest
rate paid on a security deposit prior to the termination of a tenancy;
and altering, from 6 months to 12 months, the interval at which
interest accrues on a security deposit under a residential lease.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/12
 - First Reading Environmental Matters
 - 2/13
 - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/28
 - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
 
Senate Action
- No Action
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6
 - Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Interest
 - Landlord and Tenant -see also- Eviction; Leases & Rent; etc.
 - Leases and Rent
 - Security Deposits
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Real Property
 - (
 8-203 ,
 8-203 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered