2011 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1041

CHAPTER NUMBER: 44
File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 256
Sponsored By:
Delegates Vaughn, Arora, Barkley, Barnes, Braveboy, Dumais, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hucker, Jameson, Kach, Kaiser, Kramer, Lee, Love, Minnick, Mitchell, Mizeur, Niemann, Reznik, Stukes, Tarrant, Waldstreicher, and Washington
Entitled:
Business Regulation - Definition of Home Builder

Synopsis:

Altering the definition of "home builder" to include a person who enters into a contract with a consumer under which the person agrees to provide the consumer with a new home; excluding from the definition of "home builder" a real estate developer who does not enter into contracts with consumers to provide or construct homes; and excluding from the definition of "home builder" a buyer's agent representing a prospective buyer in the purchase of a new home.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/11
First Reading Economic Matters
2/14
Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
3/20
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/21
Third Reading Passed (137-1)
4/3
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/24
First Reading Finance
3/25
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable Report by Finance
4/1
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/2
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/12
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 44

Sponsored by:

Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
Delegate Sam Arora, District 19
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Ben Barnes, District 21
Delegate Aisha N. Braveboy, District 25
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate C. William Frick, District 16
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
Delegate Jim Gilchrist, District 17
Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20
Delegate Sally Jameson, District 28
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
Delegate Benjamin F. Kramer, District 19
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 6
Delegate Keiffer J. Mitchell, Jr., District 44
Delegate Heather R. Mizeur, District 20
Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47
Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
Delegate Melvin L. Stukes, District 44
Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Delegate Jeff Waldstreicher, District 18
Delegate Mary L. Washington, District 43

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Agents and Brokers
Construction
Contractors -see also- Heating & Cooling; Home Improvement
Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
Housing -see also- Apartments; Condominiums; Mobile Homes
Real Estate -see also- Agents and Brokers
Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration

Bill affects the following Statute:

Business Regulation
( 4.5-101 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
House
Economic Matters
Senate
Finance
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 21, 2011: Third Reading Passed (137-1)
Senate
April 2, 2011: Third Reading Passed (45-0)