MarylandHB 07742026 Regular SessionHouse

Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases and Holdover Tenancies - Local Good Cause Termination (Good Cause Eviction)

Sponsored By: Jheanelle K. Wilkins (Democratic)

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Real PropertyBuilding Maintenance and RepairBuilding PermitsComplaintsCounties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties; etc.Courts -see also- AppCt; Circuit; District; Orphans'; etc.Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.DisclosureEthicsEvictionEvidenceFormsHousing and Community Development, Department ofHousing -see also- Apartments; Condos; Mobile & Manuf HomesKinship -see also- Parents and GuardiansLandlords and TenantsLaws and Ordinances -see also- Pub Local Laws; Uniform LawsLeases and RentNoticesNuisances -see also- Noise; WeedsProperty DamageResidential Property -see also- Apartments; CondominiumsRules and RegulationsTermination of EmploymentTimeWork, Labor, and Employment -see also- JobTrn; Leave; etc.

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Jheanelle K. Wilkins

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • William C. Smith

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 397 • No: 735

House vote 4/6/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 84 • No: 41 • Other: 16

House vote 4/3/2026

Floor Amendment {283420/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected

Yes: 36 • No: 79 • Other: 27

House vote 4/3/2026

Floor Amendment {233222/1 (Delegate Wivell) Rejected

Yes: 34 • No: 78 • Other: 30

House vote 4/3/2026

Floor Amendment {113420/1 (Delegate Wivell) Rejected

Yes: 35 • No: 80 • Other: 27

House vote 4/3/2026

Floor Amendment {243228/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected

Yes: 36 • No: 77 • Other: 29

House vote 4/3/2026

Floor Amendment {703728/1 (Delegate Adams) Rejected

Yes: 37 • No: 80 • Other: 25

House vote 4/3/2026

Floor Amendment {153525/1 (Delegate Arentz) Rejected

Yes: 33 • No: 77 • Other: 33

House vote 4/3/2026

Floor Amendment {733221/1 (Delegate T. Morgan) Rejected

Yes: 33 • No: 76 • Other: 34

House vote 4/3/2026

Floor Amendment {603727/1 (Delegate Schmidt) Rejected

Yes: 37 • No: 71 • Other: 35

House vote 4/3/2026

Floor Amendment {203423/1 (Delegate M. Morgan) Rejected

Yes: 32 • No: 76 • Other: 35

Actions Timeline

  1. Referred Rules

    4/7/2026Senate
  2. Third Reading Passed (84-41)

    4/6/2026House
  3. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

    4/3/2026House
  4. Floor Amendment {603727/1 (Delegate Schmidt) Rejected (37-71)

    4/3/2026House
  5. Floor Amendment {733221/1 (Delegate T. Morgan) Rejected (33-76)

    4/3/2026House
  6. Floor Amendment {153525/1 (Delegate Arentz) Rejected (33-77)

    4/3/2026House
  7. Floor Amendment {203423/1 (Delegate M. Morgan) Rejected (32-76)

    4/3/2026House
  8. Floor Amendment {243228/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected (36-77)

    4/3/2026House
  9. Floor Amendment {113420/1 (Delegate Wivell) Rejected (35-80)

    4/3/2026House
  10. Floor Amendment {233222/1 (Delegate Wivell) Rejected (34-78)

    4/3/2026House
  11. Floor Amendment {283420/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected (36-79)

    4/3/2026House
  12. Floor Amendment {913120/1 (Delegate Arentz) Adopted

    4/3/2026House
  13. Floor Amendment {913524/1 (Delegate Tomlinson) Adopted

    4/3/2026House
  14. Floor Amendment {703728/1 (Delegate Adams) Rejected (37-80)

    4/3/2026House
  15. Motion Special Order until 04/03 (Delegate Adams) Adopted

    4/2/2026House
  16. Favorable Adopted

    4/2/2026House
  17. Favorable Report by Economic Matters

    4/2/2026House
  18. Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.

    2/9/2026House
  19. First Reading Economic Matters

    2/4/2026House

Bill Text

  • Third Reading

    4/3/2026

  • First Reading

    2/4/2026

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