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MS HB1377

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Steve Hopkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB 1377 Summary

  • Defines "real estate transaction inspection" as an inspection of existing structures required as a condition of property sale, financing, or refinancing to determine termite and wood-destroying insect factors.

  • Requires the purchaser of real estate to contract directly with a wood-destroying insect control licensee to perform any required real estate transaction inspection.

  • Mandates the licensee provide the wood-destroying insect control report to the purchaser for submission to the lender during real estate closing.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

Real estate transaction inspection; require purchaser of real estate to contract with termite licensee to complete transaction for real estate closing purposes.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A1/21/2019

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