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HB1009Introduced in the House of Delegates

Transfer of Real Property - Recordation Certification and State Transfer Tax (Land Transfer Accountability Act)

IntroducedHouse Economic Matters

Introduced by Marc Korman, District 16

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Prohibiting a clerk of the circuit court from recording an instrument that effects a change of ownership of real property from the United States to another person unless the instrument is accompanied by a Certificate of Compliance; requiring the Office of the Attorney General and the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to review certain changes of ownership of real property and issue a Certificate of Compliance following a determination of legal compliance; etc.

Where it stands

Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.

February 9, 2026

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Bill history

  1. First Reading Economic Matters

  2. Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.

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