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2000 SESSION

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HB 1546 Liability of landlord; lead-based paint.

Introduced by: Thelma Drake | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Liability of landlord. Provides that persons defined as "agents," (landlords, real estate brokers, salespersons and rental location agents) and property owners or agents responsible for maintenance are not liable for civil damages for lead poisoning in a residential dwelling if the agent has complied with the U.S. Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act, provided literature on lead hazards and disclosed any known lead-based paint or hazard on the property prior to the signing of a contract to lease or purchase.

FULL TEXT

• 02/09/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 007357736  pdf
• 03/06/00  Senate: Committee substitute printed 005239736-S1  pdf
• 03/20/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1546ER)  pdf
• 05/23/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1071)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Governor's recommendation

HISTORY

• 02/09/00  House: Consent to introduce
• 02/09/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 007357736
• 02/10/00  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/10/00  House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 1
• 02/11/00  House: Reported from General Laws (24-Y 1-N)
• 02/13/00  House: Read first time
• 02/14/00  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/15/00  House: Read third time and passed House (89-Y 5-N)
• 02/15/00  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (89-Y 5-N 1-A)
• 02/15/00  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/16/00  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/16/00  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 03/05/00  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/sub (12-Y 1-N 1-A)
• 03/06/00  Senate: Committee substitute printed 005239736-S1
• 03/06/00  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/00  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/00  Senate: Read third time
• 03/07/00  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 03/07/00  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 005239736-S1
• 03/07/00  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - comm. sub. 005239736-S1
• 03/07/00  Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (26-Y 13-N)
• 03/07/00  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (26-Y 13-N)
• 03/08/00  House: Placed on Calendar
• 03/09/00  House: Senate substitute agreed to by House (88-Y 9-N)
• 03/09/00  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (88-Y 9-N 1-A)
• 03/20/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1546ER)
• 03/22/00  House: Enrolled
• 03/22/00  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/24/00  House: Signed by Speaker
• 04/10/00  House: Governor's recommendation received by House
• 04/19/00  House: Placed on Calendar
• 04/19/00  House: House rejected Gov's recommendation (7-Y 90-N)
• 04/19/00  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (7-Y 90-N)
• 04/19/00  House: Communicated to Governor
• 05/19/00  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1071 (effective 7/1/00)
• 05/23/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1071)