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Legislation


2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 854

File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
Sponsored By:
Delegate Vallario
Entitled:
Consumer Protection - Rental Assistance Services

Synopsis:

Requiring a person who sells rental assistance services to register with the Division of Consumer Protection of the Office of the Attorney General; requiring a seller of rental assistance services to purchase a surety bond or to file an irrevocable letter of credit or cash with the Division; authorizing a tenant to file a claim with specified persons if the tenant suffers or sustains any loss or damage by reason of the cessation of operations by or bankruptcy of a seller of rental assistance services; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/10
First Reading Economic Matters
2/16
Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ATTORNEY GENERAL
BANKRUPTCY
BONDS -see also- COUNTY & BALTIMORE CITY BONDS; STATE BONDS.
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
DISCLOSURE
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
LANDLORD AND TENANT -see also- EVICTION; LEASES & RENT; etc.
LEASES AND RENT
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
NOTICES
PENALTIES
PUBLIC INFORMATION
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
STATUTES OF LIMITATION
UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Commercial Law
( 13-301 , 14-3301 , 14-3302 , 14-3303 , 14-3304 , 14-3305 , 14-3306 , 14-3307 , 14-3308 , 14-3309 , 14-3310 , 14-3311 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
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