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SB 579

EnactedCrossfile HB 728
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Residential Property - Service Agreements - Prohibitions

Sponsor: Antonio Hayes (District 40)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Real PropertyStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 525 (as of Nov 9, 2023)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Prohibiting certain service agreement for maintenance, purchase, or sale of residential property from containing certain provisions; and prohibiting the recordation of service agreements prohibited under the Act.

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Testimony (10)

MGA witness list
FAV 6FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsINFO 2Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVHiggs, Director MichaelDept. of Assessments & TaxationOral + Written (PDF)
FAVFulginiti, AndrewMaryland Department of LaborWritten (PDF)
FAVMOrgan, GregorylobbyistMaryland Department of LaborOral
FAVHayes, AntonioIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Hayes, Senator HayeslegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Hayes, Senator HayeslegislatorIndividualOral
FWAWilpone-Welborn, KiraConsumer Protection Division of the Maryland Office of the Attorney GeneralWritten (PDF)
FWAWilpone-Welborn, KiraConsumer Protection Division of the Maryland Office of the Attorney GeneralWritten (PDF)
INFOMay, LisalobbyistMaryland REALTORSOral + Written (PDF)
INFOMay, LisalobbyistMaryland REALTORSOral + Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVMOrgan, GregoryMaryland Department of LaborRegistered for: Maryland Society of Professional Engineers; Alliance Advisory, LLC
INFOMay, LisaMaryland REALTORSRegistered for: Maryland REALTORS; Maryland Association of Realtors
INFOMay, LisaMaryland REALTORSRegistered for: Maryland REALTORS; Maryland Association of Realtors