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MD HB683

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Greg Wims

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Maryland Real Property Section 10–203 to add a new exception to implied warranties in real estate sales
  • Implied warranties (covering faulty materials, engineering standards, workmanship, and habitability) will no longer apply to improvements that were incomplete or missing at the time the deed was delivered
  • Existing exception remains unchanged: warranties do not apply to conditions a reasonably diligent purchaser would discover through inspection when signing the contract
  • Effective date: October 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Real Property - Implied Warranties - Missing or Incomplete Improvements

Real Property

Last Action

Hearing canceled

2/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Economic Matters2/2/2026

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