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MO HB1932
Bill
Status
2/2/2010
Primary Sponsor
Beth Low
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AI Summary
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Sellers of newly constructed residential homes must disclose the home's Energy Star energy efficiency rating to initial purchasers for sales occurring on or after August 28, 2010.
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Disclosure must occur at least one week before final completion of the home sale through a completely integrated agreement.
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Sellers who fail to disclose the required energy efficiency information must forfeit $500 to the purchaser.
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Purchasers who do not receive the energy efficiency rating notice may withhold $500 from the purchase price or, if fully paid, pursue legal action for $500 in any court of competent jurisdiction.
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Successful purchasers in court proceedings shall be awarded attorney fees and costs.
Legislative Description
Requires sellers of newly constructed residential homes to disclose to initial purchasers the energy efficiency rating of homes based on the energy star rating system
Last Action
Referred: Energy and Environment (H)
5/14/2010