File Code: Real Property
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Weir, McConkey, and Minnick
- Entitled:
-
Real Property - Landlord Liability for Tortious Injury - Requirements
Establishing that a landlord is not liable to a tenant, occupant, or
third party for tortious injury occurring in or on rented residential
property that is not under the sole control of the landlord unless the
landlord knew or had reason to know of the condition that caused the
tortious injury and had a reasonable opportunity to correct the
condition; providing that the Act does not alter specified rights and
remedies and does not prohibit a tenant from reporting specified code
violations; etc.
House Action
- 2/9
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/17
- Hearing cancelled
- Re-assigned Judiciary
- 2/20
- Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/20
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6
- Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
- Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- LANDLORD AND TENANT -see also- EVICTION; LEASES & RENT; etc.
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- TORTS -see also- LIBEL & SLANDER; MED MALP; WRONGFUL DEATH
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Real Property
- (
8-105.1
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
