MD SB1062 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 11 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-26 - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a governing body of a homeowners association or council of unit owners of a condominium from demanding, collecting, or seeking to recover attorney's fees from a lot owner or unit owner unless the amount of the attorney's fees is reasonable in relation to the amount in controversy or the nature of a specified violation; establishing that, in a specified action against a lot owner or unit owner, there is a specified rebuttable presumption that attorney's fees sought are reasonable; etc.

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Title

Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Attorney's Fees

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-26SenateHearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2013-03-13SenateRereferred to Judicial Proceedings
2013-03-11SenateReferred Senate Rules
2013-03-11SenateMotion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Senator Muse) Adopted
2013-03-11SenateFirst Reading Senate Rules

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