Consumer Real Estate Settlement Protection Act; disclosures. (HB2568)
Introduced By
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Consumer Real Estate Settlement Protection Act; disclosures. Expands the disclosure that is required to be included in certain real estate purchase contracts to include statements that (i) the provisions of the Consumer Real Estate Settlement Protection Act may not be varied by agreement and rights conferred by the Act may not be waived and (ii) the seller may not require the use of a particular settlement agent as a condition of the sale of the property. The measure also makes technical changes to the required disclosure regarding the choice of settlement agent. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/21/2009 | Committee |
| 01/21/2009 | Presented and ordered printed 090149720 |
| 01/21/2009 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
| 01/22/2009 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
| 01/23/2009 | Introduced bill reprinted 090149720 |
| 01/28/2009 | Assigned GL sub: Housing |
| 01/28/2009 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) |
| 01/29/2009 | Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/29/2009 | Committee substitute printed 090175720-H1 |
| 01/30/2009 | Impact statement from SCC (HB2568) |
| 02/02/2009 | Read first time |
| 02/03/2009 | Read second time |
| 02/03/2009 | Committee substitute agreed to 090175720-H1 |
| 02/03/2009 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2568H1 |
| 02/04/2009 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 02/04/2009 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/05/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 02/05/2009 | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
| 02/05/2009 | Impact statement from SCC (HB2568H1) |
| 02/11/2009 | Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/13/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/16/2009 | Read third time |
| 02/16/2009 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/18/2009 | Enrolled |
| 02/18/2009 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2568ER) |
| 02/18/2009 | Impact statement from SCC (HB2568ER) |
| 02/18/2009 | Signed by Speaker |
| 02/18/2009 | Signed by President |
| 02/26/2009 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 140 (effective 7/1/09) |
| 02/26/2009 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0140) |