Residential Real Property - Tenants' Right of First Refusal
Sponsor: Chris West (District 42)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Real PropertyStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 525 (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Clarifying the circumstances under which liability for the failure to comply with certain requirements relating to a tenant's right of first refusal to purchase residential property is restricted to the owner of the property and does not attach to the property.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 7FavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Glazer, Mark | Maryland Land Title Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | West, Christopher | Senator Chris West | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lent, Michael | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Mauer, William | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Meyerovich, Mark | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator West, Senator Westlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator West, Senator Westlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Breeding, Travis | Caroline County Commissioners Office | Written (PDF) |