Maryland House Bill 40 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)
Status: Passed on May 16 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 479
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Clarifying that certain provisions of law related to closed-door meetings of a board of directors of a condominium do not allow the board to withhold or agree to withhold the terms of certain legal agreements from the unit owners; making unenforceable a certain contract unless the contract contains a certain notice; requiring a board to disclose to the council of unit owners any agreement by the board for the purpose of settling a disputed common element warranty claim at least 21 days before the execution of the agreement; etc.

Condominiums - Disclosures to Unit Owners and Prohibited Provisions in Instruments

Del. Courtney Watson [D]	Del. Heather Bagnall [D]	Del. Jen Terrasa [D]	Del. Linda Foley [D]
Del. Wayne Hartman [R]	Del. Anne Healey [D]	Del. Marvin Holmes [D]	Del. Jay Jalisi [D]
Del. Mary Lehman [D]	Del. Brooke Lierman [D]	Del. Roxane Prettyman [D]

2022-04-08 - Senate - Third Reading Passed 47-0 (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-10 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 139 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-05-16	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 479
2022-04-09	House	Returned Passed
2022-04-08	Senate	Third Reading Passed 47-0
2022-04-07	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2022-04-07	Senate	Favorable Adopted
2022-04-07	Senate	Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2022-03-15	Senate	Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-03-11	Senate	Referred Judicial Proceedings
2022-03-10	House	Third Reading Passed (139-0)
2022-03-08	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2022-03-08	House	Favorable with Amendments {113524/1 Adopted
2022-03-07	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2022-01-06	House	Hearing 1/13 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-01-12	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation
2021-08-16	House	Pre-filed

HB30 (Carry Over) 2020-03-11 - Referred Judicial Proceedings

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Real Property	11	109.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Real Property	11	134.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0040?ys=2022RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0040f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0040t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_479_hb0040t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0040_11352401.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes_comm/hb0040_ent.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes_comm/hb0040_jpr.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes/House/0237.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes/Senate/1169.pdf