MD HB18 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-01-13 - First Reading Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-01-13 - First Reading Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing that certain individuals have a right to legal representation in eviction proceedings; establishing the Right to Counsel in Evictions Coordinator to organize and direct services and resources to provide covered individuals with legal representation for a judicial or administrative proceeding; providing for the legal representation of certain individuals in certain proceedings and civil matters by certain organizations; providing for outreach and education regarding tenants' rights by certain community groups; etc.
Title
Landlord and Tenant – Eviction Action – Right to Counsel
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-13 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
| 2020-10-30 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
SB154 (Crossfiled) 2020-12-28 - Hearing 1/28 at 11:00 a.m. (Judicial Proceedings)
Subjects
Appeals
Attorneys
Attorneys' Fees
Civil Actions
Committees and Commissions
Communications
Comptroller
Consumer Protection
Contracts
Demographics
Disclosure
Ethics
Eviction
Grants
Hazardous and Toxic Substances
Hearings
Housing
Investments
Jurisdiction
Landlord and Tenant
Language
Law Enforcement
Leases and Rent
Legal Aid
Nonprofit Organizations
Notices
Open Government
Public Local Laws
Public Officials
Publications
Real Property
Reimbursement Rates
Revenue and Taxes
Rules and Regulations
Safety
Salaries and Compensation
Sheriffs
State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Time
Treasurers
Attorneys
Attorneys' Fees
Civil Actions
Committees and Commissions
Communications
Comptroller
Consumer Protection
Contracts
Demographics
Disclosure
Ethics
Eviction
Grants
Hazardous and Toxic Substances
Hearings
Housing
Investments
Jurisdiction
Landlord and Tenant
Language
Law Enforcement
Leases and Rent
Legal Aid
Nonprofit Organizations
Notices
Open Government
Public Local Laws
Public Officials
Publications
Real Property
Reimbursement Rates
Revenue and Taxes
Rules and Regulations
Safety
Salaries and Compensation
Sheriffs
State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Time
Treasurers
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Property | 8 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Real Property | 8 | 102 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Real Property | 8 | 103 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Real Property | 8 | 104 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Real Property | 8 | 105 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Real Property | 8 | 106 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Real Property | 8 | 107 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Real Property | 8 | 108 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Real Property | 8 | 109 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Real Property | 8 | 110 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Real Property | 8 | 111 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Real Property | 8 | 112 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0018?ys=2021RS |
| Text | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0018f.pdf |
