| MD | SB32 | Pass | Requiring the District Court to hold a hearing on a tenant holding over within 45 days after a landlord makes a complaint if the landlord or the landlord's spouse is on active duty with the United States military; and authorizing a private process se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 646 |
| MD | HB43 | Pass | Authorizing the Board of Public Works, on recommendation of the Secretary of Health, to make grants under the Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program to counties, municipal corporations, and nonprofit corporations for the acquisition of land...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 642 |
| MD | HB352 | Pass | Establishing or altering certain administrative penalties; altering or repealing certain required appropriations; authorizing the use of certain funds for certain purposes; establishing certain funds; authorizing, requiring, or altering the distribut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 604 |
| MD | HB507 | Pass | Clarifying a prohibition on including in State contracts provisions pertaining to limitations of liability for damage to real or tangible personal property; and clarifying a prohibition on including in State contracts provisions limiting the recovery...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 724 |
| MD | SB453 | Pass | Clarifying a prohibition on including in State contracts provisions pertaining to limitations of liability for damage to real or tangible personal property; and clarifying a prohibition on including in State contracts provisions limiting the recovery...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 723 |
| MD | SB1005 | Pass | Authorizing the Board of Public Works, on recommendation of the Secretary of Health, to make grants under the Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program to counties, municipal corporations, and nonprofit corporations for the acquisition of land...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 641 |
| MD | SB931 | Pass | Altering the factors the Public Service Commission must consider before taking final action on a certificate of public convenience and necessity; establishing a distributed generation certificate of public convenience and necessity to authorize the c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 623 |
| MD | HB249 | Pass | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 476 |
| MD | SB120 | Pass | Prohibiting a restriction on land use that increases the cost of installing a solar collector system by at least 5% over a certain cost or that reduces the efficiency of the system by at least 10% under a certain energy generation level; authorizing ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 516 |
| MD | HB4 | Pass | Prohibiting a restriction on land use that increases the cost of installing a solar collector system by at least 5% over a certain cost or that reduces the efficiency of the system by at least 10% under a certain energy generation level; authorizing ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 517 |
| MD | SB125 | Pass | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 477 |
| MD | SB63 | Pass | Requiring that certain funds for certain reserve accounts be deposited on or before the last day of each fiscal year; requiring that certain updated reserve studies be prepared by a certain person; requiring the governing body of a cooperative housin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 518 |
| MD | SB160 | Pass | Authorizing a seller, buyer, or assignee of certain residential property to rescind a contract of sale without penalty at any time before closing if a certain seller does not provide a certain notice; establishing that an assignee is entitled to a re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 509 |
| MD | SB154 | Pass | Extending through fiscal year 2028 distributions by the Comptroller from funds gained from abandoned property in the State to the Access to Counsel in Evictions Special Fund; altering the staff and duties of the Access to Counsel in Evictions Task Fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 457 |
| MD | HB124 | Pass | Authorizing a seller or assignee of certain residential property to rescind a contract of sale without penalty at any time before closing if a certain seller does not provide a certain notice; establishing that an assignee is entitled to a refund of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 508 |
| MD | HB273 | Pass | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 580 |
| MD | SB250 | Pass | Altering the authorized uses of the Maryland Clean Air Fund to include certain activities relating to mitigating and reducing air pollution in the State; authorizing the Department of the Environment to charge a fee for processing and issuing on-site...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 432 |
| MD | HB292 | Pass | Requiring that certain funds for certain reserve accounts be deposited on or before the last day of each fiscal year; requiring the governing body of a cooperative housing corporation, a residential condominium, or a homeowners association to prepare...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 519 |
| MD | HB360 | Pass | Altering the registration fee requirement for the Community Association Registry; permitting the County Executive to establish the registration fee; prohibiting a person or entity who fails to register from filing a dispute; and requiring the Prince ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 597 |
| MD | SB349 | Pass | Establishing certain requirements for a complaint for a money judgment for medical debt; defining "medical debt" as a debt owed by a consumer to a person, the person's agent or assignee for the provision of medical services, products, or devices; pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 497 |
| MD | HB428 | Pass | Establishing certain requirements for a complaint for a money judgment; defining "medical debt" as a debt owed by a consumer to a provider of medical services, products, or devices, but does not include debt charged to a credit card except under cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 498 |
| MD | SB540 | Pass | Prohibiting a cooperative housing corporation, condominium association, or homeowners association from requiring certain sensitive information of certain individuals as a condition for access to a recreational common area; and defining "sensitive inf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 522 |
| MD | SB566 | Pass | Increasing the filing fee required to accompany an order to docket or a complaint to foreclose a mortgage or deed of trust on residential property from $300 to $450.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 569 |
| MD | SB513 | Pass | Altering notice requirements relating to the recordation of a restrictive covenant modification to an unlawfully restrictive covenant by authorizing a county or municipality to provide notice by publication in one or more newspapers of general circul...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 540 |
| MD | HB755 | Pass | Prohibiting a cooperative housing corporation, condominium association, or homeowners association from requiring certain sensitive information of certain individuals as a condition for access to a recreational common area; and defining "sensitive inf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 523 |
| MD | HB717 | Pass | Altering provisions of law regarding the acquisition of real property by the Department of Natural Resources; establishing a Land and Property Management Program in the Department to process certain transactions; authorizing the Department and the N...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 443 |
| MD | SB606 | Pass | Clarifying the circumstances under which liability for the failure to comply with certain requirements relating to a tenant's right of first refusal to purchase residential property is restricted to the owner of the property and does not attach to th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 525 |
| MD | HB808 | Pass | Requiring a written lease for certain residential or commercial real property in Howard County to include information on the annual charge assessed by the Columbia Association and a description of certain rights and privileges under certain circumsta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 584 |
| MD | HB796 | Pass | Increasing the filing fee required to accompany an order to docket or a complaint to foreclose a mortgage or deed of trust on residential property from $300 to $450.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 581 |
| MD | HB767 | Pass | Requiring a landlord to provide certain notice to a tenant when a court has issued a warrant of restitution for a failure of a tenant to pay rent, a breach of lease, or a tenant holding over under certain circumstances; establishing certain procedure...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 563 |
| MD | HB872 | Pass | Clarifying the circumstances under which liability for the failure to comply with certain requirements relating to a tenant's right of first refusal to purchase residential property is restricted to the owner of the property and does not attach to th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 524 |
| MD | HB964 | Pass | Establishing the Task Force on the Displacement of Residents of Emory Grove to study how urban renewal caused the displacement of residents from the Emory Grove community and make recommendations on potential remedies to those who were displaced by u...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 588 |
| MD | SB758 | Pass | Establishing certain requirements for elections of the governing body of a condominium or homeowners association; requiring that the governing body of a condominium accommodate unit owner organizing activities relating to the governance of the condom...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 512 |
| MD | SB856 | Pass | Requiring the Department of the Environment, the Maryland Department of Health, the Department of Housing and Community Development, the Maryland Department of Labor, and the Department of General Services to develop a certain pamphlet and website; r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 539 |
| MD | SB896 | Pass | Requiring the landlord of a residential rental property to provide the property's pet policy on the property's website and as part of an application form for a rental unit on the property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 489 |
| MD | HB1076 | Pass | Requiring a landlord to provide a tenant with certain written notice in a certain manner at least 24 hours in advance of when the landlord intends to enter a leased premises, except in the event of a certain emergency; and authorizing the court to is...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 564 |
| MD | HB1152 | Pass | Requiring the landlord of a residential rental property to provide the property's pet policy on the property's website and as part of an application form for a rental unit on the property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 490 |
| MD | HB1470 | Pass | Providing that, in Prince George's County, to enforce a certain violation involving the clearing or cutting of trees in the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area, the Prince George's County Department of Permitting, Inspections, and Enfo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 595 |
| MD | HB720 | Pass | Repealing provisions of law relating to the Somers Cove Marina Commission, the Somers Cove Marina Improvement Fund, and the operation of Somers Cove Marina; requiring the Secretary to develop a master plan for the operation and improvement of service...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 444 |
| MD | SB280 | Pass | Establishing rules of interpretation related to the uniformed services; altering the rule of interpretation for "veteran"; and altering the application of certain provisions of judicial proceedings, corrections, criminal, family, public safety, and r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 261 |
| MD | HB504 | Pass | Authorizing local governing bodies to exceed certain tax and revenue limitations for a certain purpose; altering the source of funds for the Blueprint for Maryland's Future Fund to include the interest earnings of the Academic Excellence Fund; author...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 237 |
| MD | HB785 | Pass | Prohibiting a provision in certain documents of certain cooperative housing corporations from prohibiting or restricting the establishment or operation of certain family child care homes; prohibiting a provision in certain documents of certain cooper...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 375 |
| MD | SB623 | Pass | Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of St. Mary's County to borrow not more than $71,000,000 in order to finance the construction, improvement, or development of certain public facilities in St. Mary's County, and to effect such borro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 408 |
| MD | HB1060 | Pass | Establishing rules of interpretation related to the uniformed services; altering the rule of interpretation for "veteran"; and altering the application of certain provisions of judicial proceedings, corrections, criminal, family, public safety, and r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 262 |
| MD | HB1148 | Pass | Prohibiting an insurer, with respect to residential condominium unit insurance, from refusing to issue a policy based solely on a prior lapse in coverage of the applicant if the lapse was due to an insurer's withdrawal from the market, the lapse in c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 381 |
| MD | SB46 | Pass | Requiring a certain hearing to be held not more than 10 business days after a certain complaint is filed; and altering requirements relating to service of process in a wrongful detainer action.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 188 |
| MD | SB178 | Pass | Altering the name of Arundel Habitat for Humanity, Inc., to be Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake, Incorporated, for purposes of a certain property tax credit against the county or municipal corporation tax imposed on the entity; authorizing the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 179 |
| MD | SB327 | Pass | Authorizing an owner of real property used for rental housing and the governing body of a county to enter into a payment in lieu of taxes agreement for maintaining at least 25% of the rental housing units located at the real property as affordable dw...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 106 |
| MD | HB389 | Pass | Exempting personal property used in connection with certain large family child care homes from valuation and taxation; authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or a municipal corporation to grant, by ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 122 |
| MD | HB390 | Pass | Authorizing an owner of real property used for rental housing and the governing body of a county to enter into a payment in lieu of taxes agreement for maintaining at least 25% of the rental housing units located at the real property as affordable dw...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 107 |
