HOUSE BILL 679

Sponsored By:

Prince George's County Delegation

Entitled:

Prince George's County - Real Property - Home Builders - Disclosures in Contracts of Sale PG 424-07

Synopsis:

Requiring that, in Prince George's County, a home builder that agrees to provide a community amenity to a community development must include specified information in the contract of sale; providing for a penalty; applying the Act prospectively; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/8

First Reading Economic Matters

2/21

Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.

3/24

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters

3/21

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/22

Third Reading Passed (136-0)

Senate Action

3/24

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

3/27

Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.

4/9

Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Community Facilities and Services

Construction

Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices

Contractors -see also- Heating & Cooling; Home Improvement

Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement

Disclosure

Fines

Penalties

Prince George's County

Real Property

Recreation

Bill affects the following Statute:

Real Property

( 10-705 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):

House

Number: 943891/01     Offered on: March 24, 2007   at: 12:44 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

March 22, 2007: Third Reading Passed (136-0)