MD HB249 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on May 13 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-13 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 476
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a local jurisdiction from enforcing a law or ordinance that limits the summoning of law enforcement or emergency services to a residential property by establishing a certain threshold or penalty.

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Title

Residential Real Property - Local Limits on Summoning Law Enforcement or Emergency Services

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-04-02 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-04 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 96 N: 37 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2025-02-27 - House - Floor Amendment 843728/1 (Delegate Pippy) Rejected (Y: 38 N: 94 NV: 2 Abs: 5) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-13HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 476
2025-04-02HouseReturned Passed
2025-04-02SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2025-03-27SenateFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2025-03-27SenateFavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2025-03-05SenateReferred Judicial Proceedings
2025-03-04HouseThird Reading Passed (96-37)
2025-02-27HouseSecond Reading Passed
2025-02-27HouseFloor Amendment {843728/1 (Delegate Pippy) Rejected (38-94)
2025-02-26HouseMotion Special Order until 02/27 (Delegate Pippy) Adopted
2025-02-25HouseMotion Special Order until 02/26 (Delegate Pippy) Adopted
2025-02-25HouseFavorable Adopted
2025-02-24HouseFavorable Report by Judiciary
2025-01-10HouseHearing 1/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2025-01-08HouseFirst Reading Judiciary
2024-09-03HousePre-filed

Same As/Similar To

SB125 (Crossfiled) 2025-05-13 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 477

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Real Property14126(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


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