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Legislation


2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1295

File Code: Real Property
Sponsored By:
Delegates Vaughn, Burns, Impallaria, Kach, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Oaks, Paige, and Taylor
Entitled:
Real Property - Residential Dwellings - Notice and Opportunity to Repair Construction Defects

Synopsis:

Establishing a notice procedure for a homeowner or an association to comply with no later than 90 days before bringing an action against a contractor for damages to a dwelling or personal property based on a construction defect claim; requiring a claimant to allow a contractor to inspect a dwelling and to provide evidence to a contractor regarding an alleged defect; requiring a contractor to respond in a specified manner to the claimant's defect notice no later than 30 days after inspection or receipt of evidence; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Economic Matters
2/16
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ARBITRATION -see also- MEDIATION
ARCHITECTS
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
CONDOMINIUMS
CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACTORS -see also- HEATING & COOLING; HOME IMPROVEMENT
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS
DAMAGES
DISCLOSURE
ENGINEERS
EVIDENCE
HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS
HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES
INSPECTIONS -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION
INTERIOR DESIGNERS
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
NOTICES
SURVEYORS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Real Property
( 10-801 , 10-802 , 10-803 , 10-804 , 10-805 , 10-806 , 10-807 , 10-808 , 10-809 , 10-810 , 10-811 , 10-812 , 10-813 , 10-814 , 10-815 , 14-117 )

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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