MD SB481 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-05 - Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings)
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Increasing maximum surcharges for certain eviction proceedings from $8 to $93 and prohibiting the District Court from assigning the surcharge against a tenant; altering the priority and criteria in the Statewide Rental Assistance Voucher Program that are followed by the Department of Housing and Community Development and public housing agencies for providing vouchers and housing assistance payments to families; limiting the maximum security deposit required by a residential lease to 1 month's rent; etc.

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Title

Renters' Rights and Stabilization Act of 2024

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-05SenateHearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings)
2024-02-05SenateHearing canceled (Judicial Proceedings)
2024-01-31SenateHearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings)
2024-01-22SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings and Education, Energy, and the Environment

Same As/Similar To

HB693 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-25 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 124

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Courts and Judicial Proceedings7301(n/a)See Bill Text
Housing and Community Development42901(n/a)See Bill Text
Housing and Community Development42906(n/a)See Bill Text
Housing and Community Development5101(n/a)See Bill Text
Housing and Community Development5102(n/a)See Bill Text
Housing and Community Development5103(n/a)See Bill Text
Housing and Community Development5104(n/a)See Bill Text
Real Property14133(n/a)See Bill Text
Real Property8119(n/a)See Bill Text
Real Property8203(n/a)See Bill Text
Real Property8208(n/a)See Bill Text
Real Property8401(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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