Legislation - HB1531

Title: Anne Arundel County - Actions to Repossess for Failure to Pay Rent - Summons
Sponsored by: Delegates Simmons and Pruski
Status: In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring the District Court for Anne Arundel County in an action to repossess for failure to pay rent to send a copy of the court's summons to the defendant by first-class mail and for the summons to be served on the tenant, assignee, or subtenant by a private process server retained by the landlord; and prohibiting the court from directing its summons to a constable or sheriff of the county.

Committees

Original:: Rules and Executive Nominations

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/23/2025 Legislative Date 2/23/2025 Action First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Anne Arundel County - Actions to Repossess for Failure to Pay Rent - Summons Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/23/2025	2/23/2025	First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
			Text - First - Anne Arundel County - Actions to Repossess for Failure to Pay Rent - Summons

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