| MD | HB239 | Pass | Establishing the Accessory Dwelling Unit Policy Task Force to survey and document a representative sampling of the variety of ordinances, laws, codes, and policies regarding the development and operation of accessory dwelling units in areas zoned for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-28
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 798 |
| MD | SB382 | Pass | Establishing the Accessory Dwelling Unit Policy Task Force to survey and document a representative sampling of State and local codes, ordinances, laws, and policies regarding the development and operation of accessory dwelling units in areas zoned fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-28
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 799 |
| MD | SB144 | Veto | Requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to procure or provide for electricity customers energy efficiency and conservation programs and services designed to achieve certain target annual incremental gross energy savings for the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| MD | SB542 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from selling an essential good or service for more than a certain increase in price during and for a certain time after a certain state of emergency; and requiring the Secretary of State to establish an electronic notification sy...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 631 |
| MD | HB775 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from selling an essential good or service for more than a certain increase in price during and for a certain time after a certain state of emergency; and requiring the Secretary of State to establish an electronic notification sy...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 630 |
| MD | HB169 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to procure or provide for electricity customers energy efficiency and conservation programs and services designed to achieve certain target annual incremental gross energy savings for the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 572 |
| MD | HB152 | Pass | Altering the purpose and contents of and the requirements and qualifications under the Urban Agriculture Grant Fund; requiring the Governor, in each of fiscal years 2025 through 2029, to include at least $100,000 for the Fund in the annual budget bil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 519 |
| MD | HB466 | Pass | Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to allow a person in Worcester County to hunt game birds and game mammals on a Sunday, subject to certain time restrictions, during the open season for that game bird or game mammal; authorizing the Dep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 536 |
| MD | SB371 | Pass | Defining "commercial use" in Baltimore City to include multifamily residential development if the development is located within a waterfront commercial zoning district and within a 0.50-mile radius of a commuter rail station.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 524 |
| MD | SB696 | Pass | Establishing the Prince George's Gateway Development Authority in Prince George's County to support and develop a certain neighborhood revitalization plan in coordination with certain residents; and requiring the Authority to report its comprehensive...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 467 |
| MD | SB848 | Pass | Establishing a Statewide Rental Assistance Voucher Program in the Department of Housing and Community Development to provide vouchers and housing assistance payments for low-income families that are currently on a waiting list under the federal Housi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 446 |
| MD | HB830 | Pass | Establishing and altering certain requirements related to the installation of equipment for the charging of electric vehicles during the construction of certain housing units; clarifying that a county or municipal corporation may require a greater nu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 582 |
| MD | HB827 | Pass | Establishing the Prince George's Gateway Development Authority in Prince George's County to support and develop a certain neighborhood revitalization plan in coordination with certain residents; and requiring the Authority to report its comprehensive...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 466 |
| MD | HB1005 | Pass | Reducing from 150 yards to 50 yards the size of the safety zone for archery hunters in Howard County who are under the authority of a deer management permit or who are actively participating in a hunting program administered by the county within whic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 603 |
| MD | HB1109 | Pass | Authorizing Prince George's County to create certain business improvement districts intended to promote the general welfare of the residents, employers, employees, property owners, tenants, consumers, and general public with the geographic area of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 608 |
| MD | HB150 | Pass | Establishing that adaptive reuse, retrofitting, and repurposing of existing buildings to develop new affordable multifamily housing is an eligible use of certain financial assistance provided by the Department of Housing and Community Development; re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 174 |
| MD | SB166 | Pass | Establishing that adaptive reuse, retrofitting, and repurposing of existing buildings to develop new affordable multifamily housing is an eligible use of certain financial assistance provided by the Department of Housing and Community Development; an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 175 |
| MD | HB444 | Pass | Authorizing the governing body of Prince George's County to enter into a payment in lieu of taxes agreement with an owner of real property that is used for low-income housing that is financed through the county's Right of First Refusal program or acq...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 208 |
| MD | SB445 | Pass | Expanding the forms of financial assistance available under the Appraisal Gap From Historic Redlining Financial Assistance Program; altering eligibility requirements for projects that may receive financial assistance under the Program; altering the t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 134 |
| MD | HB625 | Pass | Expanding the forms of financial assistance available under the Appraisal Gap From Historic Redlining Financial Assistance Program; altering eligibility requirements for projects that may receive financial assistance under the Program; altering the t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 135 |
| MD | HB608 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from discriminating in the sale or rental of, or otherwise making unavailable or denying, a dwelling to an individual with a disability who has, obtains, or retains a certain service dog.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 211 |
| MD | SB535 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from discriminating in the sale or rental of, or otherwise making unavailable or denying, a dwelling to an individual with a disability who has, obtains, or retains a certain service dog; and defining "service dog" as a dog that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 212 |
| MD | SB783 | Pass | Allowing multiple final tax certificates to be issued for a catalytic revitalization project in certain circumstances; and requiring the Smart Growth Subcabinet to study Maryland's historic complexes and make recommendations about an implementation p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 173 |
| MD | HB764 | Pass | Altering the terms and conditions of a certain final offer that the Executive Director of the Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County is required to submit to the Montgomery Commission; authorizing the parties to a collective bargaining...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 92 |
| MD | HB7 | Intro
25% | Altering the Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment Rebate Program by extending the duration of the Program through fiscal year 2027, increasing the total amount of rebates issued annually under the Program to $2,000,000, repealing the rebates that ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB81 | Intro
25% | Authorizing the Community Development Administration in the Department of Housing and Community Development to administer a home buyer assistance program and certain community development projects that assist certain school staff members with the pur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
| MD | HB79 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Whole-Home Repairs Program in the Department of Housing and Community Development to provide grants to certain local administering agencies for the purposes of ensuring that owner-occupied and rental units are free of habitability co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB826 | Engross
50% | Establishing a Statewide Rental Assistance Voucher Program in the Department of Housing and Community Development to provide vouchers and housing assistance payments for low-income families that are on a waiting list under the federal Housing Choice ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB166 | Engross
50% | Establishing the Workgroup to Study Community Association Standing in Nuisance Actions in Baltimore County to examine the current process by which a community association in Baltimore County may seek injunctive and other equitable relief for abatemen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-07
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB338 | Engross
50% | Defining "commercial use" in Baltimore City to include multifamily residential development if the development is located within a waterfront commercial zoning district and within a 0.50-mile radius of a commuter rail station.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-06
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB477 | Engross
50% | Establishing and altering certain requirements related to the installation of equipment for the charging of electric vehicles during the construction of certain housing units; clarifying that a county or municipal corporation may require a greater nu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-06
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | SB824 | Engross
50% | Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to allow a person in Worcester County to hunt game birds and game mammals on a Sunday, subject to certain time restrictions, during the open season for that game bird or game mammal; authorizing the Dep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-05
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | SB833 | Engross
50% | Establishing the Prince George's County Violence Interrupter Support Program Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund to provide funding for violence interrupter support programs that use community-based efforts to reduce incidents of violence in Prince Ge...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-26
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | SB663 | Engross
50% | Requiring each investor-owned electric company, on or before January 1, 2025, to file with the Public Service Commission an application for a pilot program to support residential customer adoption of beneficial electrification measures; requiring the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB400 | Engross
50% | Exempting mortgage loans made by community development financial institutions from certain requirements to verify the borrower's ability to repay.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-19
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB462 | Engross
50% | Altering procedures for the dispute settlement mechanism under the Maryland Cooperative Housing Corporation Act; and applying the Act prospectively.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB567 | Engross
50% | Authorizing a condominium regime to be established on certain land owned by an affordable housing land trust.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB883 | Intro
25% | Authorizing a certain water utility to temporarily shut off service for reasons of health or safety or in a State or national emergency, notwithstanding certain provisions of law; prohibiting a water utility from shutting off service for certain reas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB529 | Intro
25% | Requiring the Carroll County planning commission to include a sober living house element in the county comprehensive plan; and requiring the approval of a special exception prior to authorizing the establishment of a sober living house in Carroll Cou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-08
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB619 | Intro
25% | Requiring certain Executive Branch agencies to prepare a housing impact analysis rating and a housing impact analysis concerning the effect of certain proposed legislation on the cost and availability of housing under certain circumstances; requiring...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB1293 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting the inclusion of a consumer credit history in a reusable tenant screening report; and expanding the fair housing policy of the State to provide housing to all citizens regardless of consumer credit history.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB577 | Intro
25% | Establishing reentry-into-society status as a protected class for purposes of State fair housing laws and prohibiting discriminatory practices in residential real estate transactions and the sale or rental of a dwelling because of a person's reentry-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-27
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB893 | Intro
25% | Authorizing a certain water utility to temporarily shut off service for reasons of health or safety or in a State or national emergency, notwithstanding certain provisions of law; prohibiting a water utility from shutting off service for certain reas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-27
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB964 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting discrimination based on an individual's criminal record in public accommodations, commercial leasing, housing, and employment and by certain licensed or regulated persons; establishing certain exceptions to certain prohibitions establishe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-27
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB943 | Intro
25% | Exempting mortgage loans made by community development financial institutions from certain requirements to verify the borrower's ability to repay.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-20
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB1251 | Intro
25% | Authorizing a defendant, on conviction of a nonviolent crime, to file a motion requesting that the court consider the defendant's status as the primary caretaker of a child or vulnerable adult in determining the sentence for the crime; and establishi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | SB921 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Gun Violence Victim Relocation Program within the Victim Services Unit of the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services to provide certain victims of gun violence certain services and assistance related to rel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB903 | Intro
25% | Requiring, on or after July 1, 2024, a county that uses an expedited development review process for proposed affordable housing developments to consider certain applications from bona fide religious organizations under the expedited development revie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB919 | Intro
25% | Requiring certain expedited proceedings in a wrongful detainer action if the property that is the subject of the action is, at the time of the complaint, advertised or listed for sale or lease by the complainant and requiring that notice of a hearing...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB744 | Intro
25% | Establishing that a violation of a condition of probation, parole, or mandatory supervision that involves the use or possession of a firearm is not a technical violation for certain purposes; requiring the Commissioner of Correction to provide a cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
