Maryland House Bill 1481 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-1)
Status: Passed on May 15 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-15 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 680
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Requiring, for a development with 11 or more homes to be built by the same builder, a home builder to provide a purchaser with written information on energy-efficient options, including a statement that tax credits may be available related to the energy-efficient options, available for installation in a new home; and requiring a contract for the initial sale of a new home to contain a certain acknowledgment that the purchaser was provided with certain information about energy-efficient options for the home.

Real Property - New Home Sales - Information on Energy-Efficient Options

Del. David Fraser-hidalgo [D]	Del. Marvin Holmes [D]	Del. Kumar Barve [D]	Sen. Pamela Beidle [D]
Del. Alfred Carr [D]	Del. Andrew Cassilly [R]	Del. James Gilchrist [D]	Del. Anne Healey [D]
Sen. Benjamin Kramer [D]	Del. Stephen Lafferty [D]	Del. Aruna Miller [D]	Del. Shane Robinson [D]
Del. Dana Stein [D]

2018-03-30 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (30-15) (Y: 31 N: 16 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-03-12 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (135-1) (Y: 136 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 10) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-05-15	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 680
2018-04-05	House	Returned Passed
2018-04-04	Senate	Third Reading Passed (30-15)
2018-04-03	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2018-04-03	Senate	Favorable Report Adopted
2018-04-02	Senate	Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2018-03-16	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2018-03-15	House	Third Reading Passed (135-1)
2018-03-14	House	Second Reading Passed
2018-03-14	House	Favorable Report Adopted
2018-03-12	House	Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
2018-03-06	House	Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-02-09	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1481?ys=2018rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb1481f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb1481t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/Chapters_noln/CH_680_hb1481t.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/fnotes/bil_0001/hb1481.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes_comm/hb1481_env.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes/House/0434.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes_comm/hb1481_jpr.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes/Senate/1113.pdf