# Maryland SB 0511: Corporations and Associations - Cooperative Limited Equity Housing Corporations - Establishment

Maryland SB 0511, Corporations and Associations - Cooperative Limited Equity Housing Corporations - Establishment, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by William C. Smith (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-04-10 (Referred Rules and Executive Nominations); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0511-2026RS
- As of: 2026-10-19
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 0511
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Corporations and Associations - Cooperative Limited Equity Housing Corporations - Establishment
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-02
- Last action: 2026-04-10, Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsor: William C. Smith (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Corporations and Associations, Real Property, Associations -see also- Cooperative Associations, Building Codes, Cooperative Associations, Corporations -see also- Municipal Corps; Public Corps & Inst, Disclosure, Elderly Persons (65+) -see also- Elder Abuse and Neglect, Grants, Housing and Community Development, Department of, Laws and Ordinances -see also- Pub Local Laws; Uniform Laws, Leases and Rent, Low-Income, Moderate-Income, Notices, Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty, Real Estate -see also- Agents and Brokers, Reimbursements, Rules and Regulations, Subscriptions and Memberships, Voting -see also- Absentee and Mail-In Voting, Zoning and Planning
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (33 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: William C. Smith (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-09 | Senate | Third Reading Passed | pass | 33 | 0 |   |

## Actions (7)

- 2026-04-10: Referred Rules and Executive Nominations (House)
- 2026-04-09: Third Reading Passed (33-0) (Senate)
- 2026-04-09: Second Reading Passed with Amendments (Senate)
- 2026-04-09: Favorable with Amendments {333623/1 Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-04-09: Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Senate)
- 2026-02-02: First Reading Judicial Proceedings (Senate)

## Bill text

- Third Reading, 2026-04-09: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0511t.pdf)
- First Reading, 2026-02-02: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0511f.pdf)

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- SB 0366: Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishment (became law)
- SB 0244: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program (became law)
- SB 0148: Income Tax - Credit for 9-1-1 Specialist Retirement Income (Supporting Our 9-1-1 Specialists Act) (became law)
- SB 0016: Child Support - Earnings Withholdings Limits (became law)
- HB 0529: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program (became law)

## Sources
- [Third Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0511t.pdf)
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0511f.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0511-2026RS (as of 2026-10-19).