Derelict residential buildings; civil penalty.
Summary
Derelict residential buildings; civil penalty. Allows certain localities to impose a civil penalty not exceeding $500 per month on owners of derelict residential property that have not submitted a required plan to renovate or demolish the derelict structure. The bill prohibits the total of such fee from exceeding the cost to demolish the building.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Feb 2020
Introduced Dec 18, 2019
Signed Feb 24, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
8
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Feb 24, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 9 (effective 7/1/20)
executive
Feb 12, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (19-Y 19-N 2-A)
upper
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Local Government (8-Y 6-N 1-A)
upper
Feb 3, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Local Government
upper
Jan 31, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (59-Y 40-N)
lower
Jan 30, 2020
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB150E
lower
Jan 30, 2020
Lower · Passed
Amendments by Delegate Leftwich agreed to
lower
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed by for the day
lower
Jan 24, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (15-Y 7-N)
lower
Jan 17, 2020
Committee
Assigned CC & T sub: Land Use
lower
Dec 18, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
lower
Dec 18, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101974D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ibraheem S. Samirah
DDemocratic
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