MD HB853 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 7 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-13 - Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 7 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-13 - Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Altering a prohibition concerning the maximum penalty for the late payment of rent that a landlord may charge in a residential lease to prohibit a penalty in excess of 5% of the amount of the unpaid rent rather than of the amount due.
Title
Residential Leases - Late Payment Penalties - Calculation
Sponsors
| Del. Nick Allen [D] | Del. Vaughn Stewart [D] | Del. Adrian Boafo [D] | Del. Brooke Grossman [D] |
| Del. Jazz Lewis [D] | Del. Jeffrie Long [D] | Del. Sheila Ruth [D] |
Roll Calls
2024-03-07 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 113 N: 28 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-13 | Senate | Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-03-08 | Senate | Referred Judicial Proceedings |
| 2024-03-07 | House | Third Reading Passed (113-28) |
| 2024-03-05 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2024-03-04 | House | Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
| 2024-02-06 | House | Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-02-02 | House | First Reading Environment and Transportation |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Property | 8 | 201 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Real Property | 8 | 208 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
