All Roll Calls
Yes: 173 • No: 0
MarylandHB 08552026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET
Common Ownership Communities – Candidate or Proposition Signs – Display Period
Sponsored By: Marvin E. Holmes (Democratic)
Signed by Governor
Real PropertyCommon Ownership CommunitiesElectionsEmergency BillsLegislation -see also- Correct Leg; Cur Leg; Emerg BillsPolitical CandidatesSigns and BillboardsTime
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Political signs allowed in HOAs, condos, co-ops
This emergency law takes effect immediately. If you live in an HOA, condo, or co-op, you can display candidate signs and signs for or against ballot questions on your property. Your association cannot ban or limit these signs on your property, except: in common areas; to follow federal, State, or local law; or by setting time limits. If no local law sets dates, any time limit must allow at least 45 days before early voting starts (or 45 days before the election or vote if there is no early voting) and 7 days after the election or vote.
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Marvin E. Holmes
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Anne Healey
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 4/13/2026
Third Reading Passed
Yes: 45 • No: 0
House vote • 3/4/2026
Third Reading Passed
Yes: 128 • No: 0 • Other: 9
Actions Timeline
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 289
4/28/2026Returned Passed
4/13/2026HouseThird Reading Passed (45-0)
4/13/2026SenateFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
4/9/2026SenateFavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/9/2026SenateReferred Judicial Proceedings
3/5/2026SenateThird Reading Passed (128-0)
3/4/2026HouseSecond Reading Passed
3/3/2026HouseFavorable Adopted
3/3/2026HouseFavorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
3/2/2026HouseHearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2/5/2026HouseFirst Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
2/4/2026House
Bill Text
Third Reading
3/3/2026
First Reading
2/4/2026
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