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SB 73

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State Real Estate Commission - Property Managers - Registration

Sponsor: Karen Lewis Young (District 3)Committee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: Business Regulation and OccupationsStatus: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring a person who provides property management services to be registered as a property manager by the State Real Estate Commission before practicing in the State; prohibiting the providing of, attempting to provide, or offering to provide property management services unless registered with the Commission as a property manager; subjecting violators of this prohibition to a civil fine of not more than $1,000; requiring certain property managers to be covered by a certain surety bond; etc.

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Testimony (6)

MGA witness list
FAV 1FavorableFWA 4Favorable with amendmentsINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVSenator Young, Senator YounglegislatorIndividualOral
FWAWilpone-Welborn, KiraConsumer Protection Division of the Maryland Office of the Attorney GeneralWritten (PDF)
FWAGraf, LorilobbyistMaryland Building Industry AssociationWritten (PDF)
FWABallentine, TomIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWACastelli, WilliamlobbyistIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
INFOFulginiti, AndrewMaryland Department of LaborWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FWAGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association
FWACastelli, WilliamRegistered for: ASC Engineered Solutions; Berkshire Hathaway Energy GT&S, LLC; Board of County Commissioners of Allegany County, MD; Brown Advisory; Cable Telecommunications Association of Maryland, Delaware and D.C., Inc.; Colonial Pipeline Company