Residential Owners in Common Ownership Communities Bill of Rights
Sponsor: Marvin E. Holmes, Jr. (District 23)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Real PropertyStatus: Hearing 1/26 at 2:00 p.m. (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing a bill of rights for unit owners of a condominium, members of a cooperative housing corporation, and lot owners of a homeowners association.
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Testimony (22)
MGA witness listFAV 12FavorableFWA 6Favorable with amendmentsUNF 4Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Cederbaum, Sandy | Oakland Mills Community Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Thomas, Patricia | Patricia Thomas | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Daniels-Henriquez, Sheila | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Holmes, Delegate Holmeslegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Diefenbach, Linda | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Ditraglia, Frank | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Elbourn, James | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Fink, Nelda | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kolakoski, Virginia | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Lang, Kevin | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Williams, Peggy | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Greenwood, Lee | Associa | Position only |
| UNF | O'Connell, William | MSBA Real Property Section Counsel | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Schulze, Dana | USAF Veteran | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Kent, Cynthia | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Straughn, Karen | Consumer Protection Division of the Office of the Attorney General | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Graf, Lorilobbyist | Maryland Building Industry Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Enten, Robert | Md Bankers Assoc | Oral |
| FWA | Dorsey-Walker, Linda | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Glaude', Kim | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Hekimian, Alex | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FWAGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association