File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 811
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Astle
- Entitled:
-
Maryland Home Builders Act
Prohibiting a person from claiming to be or acting as a home builder
unless the person has been issued a builder registration number by the
Chief of the Division of Consumer Protection of the Office of the
Attorney General; providing that specified contracts are not
enforceable unless performed by a registered home builder; requiring a
person seeking a builder registration number to send a written
application to the Chief; specifying the contents of the application;
etc.
Senate Action
- 2/4
- First Reading Finance
- 2/8
- Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/20
- Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
- No Action
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ADVERTISING
- ARBITRATION -see also- MEDIATION
- BONDS -see also- COUNTY & BALTIMORE CITY BONDS; STATE BONDS.
- BUILDING PERMITS
- CONSTRUCTION
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- CONTRACTORS -see also- HEATING & COOLING; HOME IMPROVEMENT
- CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
- COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
- HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES
- MOBILE HOMES
- MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -see also- ANNAP; BALT; HAGER; OC
- NOTICES
- PENALTIES
- PUBLICATIONS -see also- MARYLAND REGISTER
- REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
- SUNSET
- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Commercial Law
- (
13-301 ,
13-411 ,
14-2901 ,
14-2902 ,
14-2903 ,
14-2904 ,
14-2905 ,
14-2906 ,
14-2907 ,
14-2908 ,
14-2909 ,
14-2910 ,
14-2911 ,
14-2912 ,
14-2913 ,
14-2914 ,
14-2915 ,
14-2916 ,
14-2917 ,
14-2918 ,
14-2919
)
- Real Property
- (
10-302 ,
10-303 ,
14-117
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered