MD HB853 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 7 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
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.

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Title

Residential Leases - Late Payment Penalties - Calculation

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-07 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 113 N: 28 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-13SenateHearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-03-08SenateReferred Judicial Proceedings
2024-03-07HouseThird Reading Passed (113-28)
2024-03-05HouseFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2024-03-04HouseFavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
2024-02-06HouseHearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-02-02HouseFirst Reading Environment and Transportation

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Real Property8201(n/a)See Bill Text
Real Property8208(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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