2007 house journal index of days - Maryland General Assembly

754 Journal of Proceedings Feb. 9, 2007
Section 11B–115
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2003 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
Read the first time and referred to the Committee on Environmental Matters.
House Bill 1019 – Delegates Vaughn, Burns, Feldman, Jameson, Kirk, and Manno
AN ACT concerning
Home Improvement Contracts – Exception to Limit on Deposits
FOR the purpose of authorizing a person to receive a deposit of more than one–third of a
home improvement contract price before or at the time of execution of the home
improvement contract if that person provides a certain bond or bond equivalent
and includes a certain notice in the home improvement contract; and generally
relating to an exception to the limit on deposits before or at the time of execution
of a home improvement contract.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article – Business Regulation
Section 8–617
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2004 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
Read the first time and referred to the Committee on Economic Matters.
House Bill 1020 – Delegates Oaks, Glenn, Hubbard, Morhaim, and Rosenberg
AN ACT concerning
Lead Poisoning Prevention Act of 2007
FOR the purpose of requiring an applicant for a contractor license to meet a certain
accreditation or training requirement under certain circumstances; requiring a
certain licensee applying for a license renewal to submit to the Maryland Home
Improvement Commission proof of compliance with certain lead training
requirements; prohibiting a certain licensee from violating certain lead paint
abatement accreditation requirements; clarifying the requirements of certain lead
risk reduction standards relating to certain changes in occupancy; requiring a
person who intends to use certain funds to purchase a house to complete certain
counseling; providing that a qualified offer made under certain provisions of law
that relate to the reduction of lead risk in housing may provide a housing subsidy
and other relocation expenses for the permanent relocation of the household;