HOUSE BILL 1721

Sponsored By:

Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)

Entitled:

Real Property - Wrongful Detainer - Hearing Date Specified in Summons

Synopsis:

Requiring the court, when issuing a summons in a wrongful detainer action, to set a date for a show cause hearing that is no later than 5 days after the filing of the complaint.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

3/7

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Marriott) Adopted (133-0)

Referred House Rules and Executive Nominations

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40

Baltimore City Administration

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.

HEARINGS

LANDLORD AND TENANT -see also- EVICTION; LEASES & RENT; etc.

REAL PROPERTY

SUMMONSES -see also- SUBPOENAS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Real Property

( 8-402.4 , 8-402.4 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Not available at this time

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

March 7, 2006: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Marriott) Adopted (133-0)