MD SB130 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-28 - Hearing 1/28 at 11:00 a.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a landlord from assessing certain late fees for the failure of a tenant to pay rent under certain circumstances and following certain notice from the tenant; requiring a tenant to provide certain documents to a landlord for a certain purpose; requiring a tenant to provide written notice with each missed rent payment in order to avoid an assessment of certain late fees; authorizing a landlord to reasonably request documents supporting a tenant's claim from a tenant for a certain purpose; etc.

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Title

Landlord and Tenant – Failure to Pay Rent – Fee Limit During Emergencies

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-12-28SenateHearing 1/28 at 11:00 a.m.
2021-01-13SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings
2020-11-01SenatePre-filed

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Real Property8208.4(n/a)See Bill Text
Real Property8401(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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