HOUSE BILL 559

Sponsored By:

Frederick County Delegation

Entitled:

Frederick County - Real Property Sales - Disclosure

Synopsis:

Requiring the vendor of a property subject to a specified tax or fee levied by a special taxing district or tax or fee levied by a community development authority to disclose specified information to the buyer within a specified period of time; providing for the manner in which specified information is disclosed to the buyer; providing for specified language that must be provided to the buyer; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/1

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/8

Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.

3/23

Favorable Report by Environmental Matters

3/21

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/23

Third Reading Passed (138-0)

4/2

Returned Passed

Senate Action

3/24

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

3/28

Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.

4/5

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

4/2

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/3

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Action after passage in House and Senate

4/11

Signed by the Governor Chapter 93

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES

CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT

DISCLOSURE

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

FREDERICK COUNTY

NOTICES

REAL PROPERTY

REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.

SPECIAL TAX DISTRICTS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Real Property

( 10-704 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 23, 2006: Third Reading Passed (138-0)

Senate

April 3, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)