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MD HB1541

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Marvin Holmes

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires residential condominium unit owners to maintain insurance policies with minimum coverage including $500,000 personal liability, $25,000 loss assessment, and at least 12 months of alternate housing coverage

  • Mandates dwelling/building property coverage of at least $25,000 or the amount needed to repair alterations, additions, and upgrades made by the unit owner

  • Requires coverage for the council of unit owners' property insurance deductible or a portion thereof under existing condominium law

  • Unit owners must provide proof of insurance to the council of unit owners annually and upon request

  • Authorizes the council to purchase insurance on behalf of non-compliant unit owners and charge the premium as an assessment; effective October 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Condominiums - Mandatory Insurance Coverage

Insurance

Last Action

Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.

3/19/2025

Committee Referrals

Judicial Proceedings3/17/2025
Environment and Transportation3/3/2025
Rules and Executive Nominations2/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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