Tag Archives: Maryland legislature
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Legislative Action: Your Help is Needed!
Leave a commentFebruary 20, 2013 by Baltimore Slumlord Watch
There are several bills before the Maryland Legislature that would substantially weaken protection for children who have been exposed to …
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Link Roundup
12February 12, 2013 by Baltimore Slumlord Watch
The Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University recently issued a report on investor activity in Atlanta. Not surprisingly, …
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Another Tool to Fight Against Blight
3October 1, 2012 by Baltimore Slumlord Watch
From the Community Law Center: Owners of abandoned properties in Baltimore City should start bringing their properties up to code, …
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Link Roundup
Leave a commentMarch 9, 2012 by Baltimore Slumlord Watch
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee understands the need to stabilize his city’s middle class through housing. The Cleveland Fed says …
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Support House Bill 977
Leave a commentMarch 3, 2012 by Baltimore Slumlord Watch
Bill Information: House Bill 977 would require that an activity that disturbs more than 3 square feet of painted surface …
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Support House Bill 1247
1February 29, 2012 by Baltimore Slumlord Watch
Bill Information: House Bill 1247 would require specified stores to charge a 5-cent fee on plastic carryout bags Why This …
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Support House Bill 472/Senate Bill 873
8February 23, 2012 by Baltimore Slumlord Watch
Bill Information: House Bill 472/Senate Bill 873 would establish a Lead Poisoning Compensation Fund, which would require Maryland rental property …
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Support Senate Bill 753
2February 15, 2012 by Baltimore Slumlord Watch
Bill Information: Senate Bill 753 would require the owner of blighted vacant property to submit a remediation plan to the …
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Support House Bill 168
4February 12, 2012 by Baltimore Slumlord Watch
Bill Information: House Bill 168 would prohibit Maryland landlords from discriminating against potential tenants, based on the source of their …
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Support Senate Bill 123
Leave a commentFebruary 12, 2012 by Baltimore Slumlord Watch
Bill Information: SB 123 would require banks to provide SDAT with a court order ratifying the sale of real property …
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