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MarylandHB 06912026 Regular SessionHouse

State Government - Procedures - Permitting Efficiency for Housing Development Projects

Sponsored By: Lesley J. Lopez (Democratic)

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State Government - Regulations and ProceduresHousing and Community DevelopmentAdministrative AgenciesConstructionHousing and Community Development, Department ofHousing -see also- Apartments; Condos; Mobile & Manuf HomesOmbudsmenPermits -see also- Building PermitsPlans and ProposalsReportsResidential Property -see also- Apartments; CondominiumsRules and RegulationsStandards and Best Practices

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Lesley J. Lopez

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Aaron M. Kaufman

    Democratic • House

  • Ryan Spiegel

    Democratic • House

  • Greg Wims

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 132 • No: 129

House vote • 3/13/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 97 • No: 33 • Other: 11

House vote • 3/12/2026

Floor Amendment {153520/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected

Yes: 35 • No: 96 • Other: 10

Actions Timeline

  1. Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.

    3/20/2026Senate

  2. Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment

    3/16/2026Senate

  3. Third Reading Passed (97-33)

    3/13/2026House

  4. Second Reading Passed

    3/12/2026House

  5. Floor Amendment {153520/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected (35-96)

    3/12/2026House

  6. Motion Special Order until 03/12 (Delegate Buckel) Adopted

    3/11/2026House

  7. Favorable Adopted

    3/11/2026House

  8. Favorable Report by Economic Matters

    3/10/2026House

  9. Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

    2/3/2026House

  10. First Reading Economic Matters

    2/2/2026House

Bill Text

  • Third Reading

    3/12/2026

    PDF

  • First Reading

    2/2/2026

    PDF

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