Senior Apartment Facilities - Limitation on Occupancy by Person Convicted of Crime of Violence [SB-408]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Housing ]
[Crime ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Prohibiting under specified circumstances a landlord from renting a unit to an individual convicted of a crime of violence within the previous 5 years or allowing an individual convicted of a crime of violence within the previous 5 years to reside in a senior apartment facility in a unit on the same floor on which a vulnerable adult resides; providing for enforcement by the Division of Consumer Protection of the Office of the Attorney General; etc.
SB-408: Senior Apartment Facilities - Limitation on Occupancy by Person Convicted of Crime of Violence
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Muse
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 02/27/2017
Rental Units, Condominiums, and Homeowners Associations - Smoking Restrictions [HB-500]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
Allowing written leases for residential real property to include specified restrictions or prohibitions on smoking tobacco products in the dwelling unit or elsewhere on the premises; allowing the bylaws or regulations of a condominium to contain specified restrictions or prohibitions on smoking tobacco products; authorizing a homeowners association to include in its declaration, bylaws, rules, or recorded covenants and restrictions a prohibition on smoking tobacco products in multi-unit dwellings and common areas; etc.
HB-500: Rental Units, Condominiums, and Homeowners Associations - Smoking Restrictions
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Chang
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 02/27/2017
Real Property - Backyard Gardens - Prohibition on Restrictions [HB-434]
[Agriculture ]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Community Development ]
Prohibiting specified documents from prohibiting a specified homeowner or tenant from installing or cultivating a backyard garden; establishing that a specified homeowner or tenant may not be prohibited from installing or cultivating a backyard garden on specified property; providing that a local jurisdiction may not prohibit specified backyard gardens; applying the prohibition to charter counties and Baltimore City; etc.
HB-434: Real Property - Backyard Gardens - Prohibition on Restrictions
Sponsored by: Rep. Alfred Carr
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/15/2017
Real Property - Residential Leases - Notice of Routine Maintenance [HB-327]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Requiring the landlord of any leased residential dwelling unit to provide specified notice about routine maintenance to the dwelling unit at least 24 hours in advance of the routine maintenance; requiring that the notice provide the anticipated date and time of the maintenance and a general description of the maintenance; and providing the Act does not apply to routine maintenance scheduled at a time previously agreed to by the tenant.
HB-327: Real Property - Residential Leases - Notice of Routine Maintenance
Sponsored by: Rep. Christian Miele
Hearing 3/21 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/21/2017
Real Property - Installation and Use of Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment [SB-301]
[Real Estate ]
[Energy ]
[Housing ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Construction ]
Providing that specified provisions of a recorded covenant or restriction, a declaration, or the bylaws or rules of a condominium or homeowners association are void and unenforceable; establishing specified requirements and procedures relating to an application to the governing body of a condominium or homeowners association to install or use electric vehicle recharging equipment; requiring specified owners of electric vehicle recharging equipment to be responsible for specified costs and disclosures; etc.
SB-301: Real Property - Installation and Use of Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 02/20/2017