Real Property - Residential Contract of Sale - Buyer Privacy
Sponsor: Antonio Hayes (District 40)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Real PropertyStatus: Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Prohibiting a residential contract of sale for a single family residential real property from containing the name of the buyer.
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Testimony (9)
MGA witness listFAV 5FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Kepnes, Kimberly | Monument Sotheby's International Realty | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Martin Frazier, Julia | Monument Sotheby's International Realty | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Dotson, Rodney | Monument Sothebys International Realty | Oral |
| FAV | Hayes, Antonio | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Hayes, Senator Hayeslegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Graf, Lorilobbyist | Maryland Building Industry Association | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Castelli, Williamlobbyist | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Murray, Rorylobbyist | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Wilpone-Welborn, Kira | Consumer Protection Division of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association
UNFCastelli, 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…
FWAMurray, RoryRegistered for: Alliance to Prevent Legionnaire's Disease; American Council of Engineering Companies/MD; Association of Independent Maryland and D.C. Schools; Chesapeake Watershed Restoration Professionals; Kaiser Permanente; Lightstar Renewables…