| MD | HB870 | Pass | Requiring, beginning on July 1, 2026, a county or municipality to notify the Department of the Environment within 10 business days after a county or municipality accepts the permit application for a new building that has a proposed gross floor area ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 412 |
| MD | HB1532 | Pass | Transferring the electric universal service program to the Office of Home Energy Programs and requiring the Office to authorize benefits under the program for certain electric customers; establishing the Green and Renewable Energy Efficiency for Nonp... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 353 |
| MD | SB653 | Pass | Requiring instead of authorizing the Board of Architects to deny, reprimand, or suspend a license to practice architecture or a permit to operate a business through which an individual may practice architecture under certain circumstances; authorizin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 245 |
| MD | HB1180 | Pass | Requiring instead of authorizing the Board of Architects to deny, reprimand, or suspend a license to practice architecture or a permit to operate a business through which an individual may practice architecture under certain circumstances; authorizin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 246 |
| MD | HB85 | Pass | Authorizing a Maryland nonstock corporation to convert to a cooperative limited equity housing corporation subject to certain requirements; requiring a cooperative limited equity housing corporation to provide a certain notice and offer to certain ho... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 260 |
| MD | SB841 | Engross
Sine Die | Transferring the electric universal service program to the Office of Home Energy Programs and requiring the Office to authorize benefits under the program for certain electric customers; establishing he Green and Renewable Energy Efficiency for Nonpr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-13 Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation |
| MD | SB511 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizing a Maryland nonstock corporation to convert to a cooperative limited equity housing corporation subject to certain requirements; requiring a cooperative limited equity housing corporation to provide a certain notice and offer to certain ho... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-10 To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB1175 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing certain policies and processes to facilitate the development of residential housing in the State; requiring an entity that owns residential real property in the State to make a certain certification to the Department of Housing and Commu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-05 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB778 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing that certain local jurisdictions have an affirmative duty to create opportunities for housing by evaluating the suitability of vacant, unused, or underutilized commercial or industrial land for housing use; altering the requirements for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-09 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | SB36 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting local jurisdictions from adopting or enforcing certain zoning provisions relating to lot size, dimensions, setback requirements, lot coverage, and design or architectural elements for certain single-family homes with certain exceptions; p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-27 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB79 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifying that certain requirements under the Climate Solutions Now Act of 2022 are to be carried out to the extent economically practicable, including requirements concerning achieving certain direct greenhouse gas emissions reductions from certain... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-19 To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB239 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting local jurisdictions from adopting or enforcing certain zoning provisions relating to lot size, dimensions, setback requirements, lot coverage, and design or architectural elements for certain single-family homes; prohibiting local jurisdi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-19 To House Economic Matters Committee |