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Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
SB-1072	State (Maryland)	Authorizing a licensed home inspector to give to a person for whom the licensed home inspector provides a home inspection for compensation or the person's representative a written report that states the home energy rating (HERS Index), a U.S. Department of Energy Home Energy Score, or an equivalent score. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Business Regulation And Occupations Damages Disclosure Energy Matters Inspections Reports Residential Property
HB-1643	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Department of the Environment, in consultation with the Maryland Environmental Service, to establish a grant program to assist counties with certain costs associated with the collection, recycling, and composting of organics and other compostable materials from residential properties; specifying that sources of funding for the program consist of funds designated by the Department, funds appropriated by the State Budget, and any money made available from any public or private source; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Environment Appropriations Budgets Counties Environment, Department Of The Environmental Service, Maryland Grants Recycling Refuse Disposal Residential Property
HB-1639	State (Maryland)	Prohibiting a landlord from including a provision requiring a tenant to purchase renters insurance or to add the landlord to an existing renters insurance policy in a lease or form of lease. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Real Property Consumer Protection Insurance Landlord And Tenant Leases And Rent Residential Property
HB-1433	State (Maryland)	Establishing that certain provisions of law authorizing the use of speed monitoring systems in certain residential districts apply in Prince George's County; and establishing that a school zone speed monitoring system in Prince George's County may be used in a school zone with any speed limit. Unaffiliated: 100% (1) 100% Unaffiliated support	Vehicle Laws - Rules Of The Road Boundaries Boundaries Electronic Surveillance Prince George's County Prince George's County Public Schools Public Schools Residential Property Residential Property
HB-1433	State (Maryland)	Establishing that certain provisions of law authorizing the use of speed monitoring systems in certain residential districts apply in Prince George's County; and establishing that a school zone speed monitoring system in Prince George's County may be used in a school zone with any speed limit. Unaffiliated: 100% (1) 100% Unaffiliated support	Vehicle Laws - Rules Of The Road Boundaries Boundaries Electronic Surveillance Prince George's County Prince George's County Public Schools Public Schools Residential Property Residential Property
HB-1472	State (Maryland)	Prohibiting the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City from limiting the installation of solar panels on the roofs of commercial or residential structures. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Counties - Local Laws Baltimore City Commercial Property Public Officials Residential Property Solar Energy
HB-1316	State (Maryland)	Requiring a builder of certain new housing units or a builder's agent to provide each buyer or prospective buyer with the option to include on or in a certain garage, carport, or driveway a certain electric vehicle charging station or a dedicated electric line with certain voltage under certain circumstances; requiring a certain builder or builder's agent to give certain buyers and prospective buyers notice of certain options and information about certain rebate programs under certain circumstances; and applying the Act. Democrat: 100% (15) 100% Democrat support	Public Safety Construction Motor Vehicles Motor Vehicle Equipment Parking Residential Property
HB-1199	State (Maryland)	Requiring each county to establish a program to license certain residential rental properties on or before September 30, 2021; authorizing a county to create certain exceptions to rental property license requirements; requiring each county to establish a limit on the number of rental property licenses that may be issued; prohibiting a county from issuing new rental property licenses after a certain limit has been reached, subject to an exception for certain property that has been in continuous operation as a rental property; etc. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Real Property Counties - Generally Communications Counties Fines Leases And Rent Licenses Local Government Mandates Penalties And Sentences Residential Property
HB-1224	State (Maryland)	Prohibiting a retail electricity or natural gas supplier from knowingly enrolling a certain residential customer with or submitting an enrollment to change the customer's electricity or natural gas supplier to a competitive supplier if the customer had received certain financial assistance in the preceding 12 months; requiring an electric or natural gas company to confirm certain matters in its records at a certain time; etc. Democrat: 100% (6) 100% Democrat support	Utility Regulation Energy Commerce And Business Consumer Protection Contracts Energy Matters Fuel Human Services, Department Of Poverty Prices
HB-1276	State (Maryland)	Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county to set special property tax rates, under certain circumstances, for any subclass of real property that is subject to the county property tax; altering a certain limitation on the county tax rate applicable to personal property and certain operating real property; establishing certain subclasses of real property; and applying the Act to taxable years beginning after June 30, 2020. Democrat: 77% (7) Republican: 22% (2) 77% Democrat support 22% Republican support	Taxes - Property Counties - Generally Abandoned Property Apartments Baltimore City Commercial Property Condominiums Counties Industry And Technology Personal Property
HB-1490	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Department of the Environment, in consultation with the Building Codes Administration and the Maryland Energy Administration, to adopt regulations on monitoring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions from certain buildings on or before a certain date; requiring the owners of certain buildings to monitor certain greenhouse gas emissions beginning on certain dates and to make certain reports on or before certain dates in certain years; etc. Democrat: 100% (9) 100% Democrat support	Environment Abandoned Property Administrative Agencies Renewable Energy Sources Bankruptcy Building Codes Commercial Property Construction Energy Matters Environment, Department Of The
HB-1521	State (Maryland)	Requiring a contract for the sale of residential real property in Howard County to contain a certain notice concerning school district boundary changes. Unaffiliated: 100% (1) 100% Unaffiliated support	Real Property Boundaries Contracts Education, Boards Of Howard County Notices Public Schools Real Estate Residential Property
HB-1364	State (Maryland)	Allowing a credit against the State income tax for certain costs, paid or incurred after July 1, 2020, by an owner of certain residential property for certain energy efficiency upgrades and for which the owner obtains a tax credit certificate from the Maryland Energy Administration; requiring the Administration to issue, in a timely manner, tax credit certificates not exceeding certain amounts; requiring the Administration to report certain information to the Comptroller on or before January 31 each year; etc. Democrat: 80% (4) Republican: 20% (1) 80% Democrat support 20% Republican support	Taxes - Income Administrative Agencies Comptroller Energy Matters Income Tax Reports Residential Property Rules And Regulations Tax Credits
HB-1388	State (Maryland)	Providing that a certain Prince George's County public safety surcharge amount is for certain residential housing constructed in an area included in a certain plan or an area that abuts an existing or planned mass transit rail station operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority or the Maryland Transit Administration, instead of requiring the surcharge to be for both areas. Unaffiliated: 100% (1) 100% Unaffiliated support	Counties - Local Laws Fees Housing Mass Transit Prince George's County Railroads Residential Property Safety Transportation, Department Of
HB-1406	State (Maryland)	Requiring a local jurisdiction to address middle housing as a component of the housing element of a certain plan; and requiring the housing element of a certain plan to state the number of additional housing units the local jurisdiction will need by a certain point in time based on certain forecasts. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Local Government - Generally Agriculture Buses Census Counties Flood Control Housing And Community Development, Department Of Housing Industry And Technology Mass Transit
HB-1182	State (Maryland)	Altering a certain provision relating to the effect of a redemption or extinguishment of a certain ground rent to provide that it is effective to conclusively divest a certain ground lease holder of a certain reversion and vest the reversion in a certain leasehold tenant, and eliminate certain rights, title, or interest of certain individuals. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Real Property Agents And Brokers Boundaries Landlord And Tenant Land Records Leases And Rent Liens Residential Property Titles
HB-1127	State (Maryland)	Altering the composition, powers, and duties of the State Board of Master Electricians; changing the name of the State Board of Master Electricians to the State Board of Electricians; establishing a low-voltage electrician license as a State license to be awarded to qualifying electricians; requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to adopt regulations to establish the education requirements and qualifications for a State apprentice electrician license and a State-registered apprentice electrician license; etc. Republican: 50% (1) Democrat: 50% (1) 50% Republican support 50% Democrat support	Business Regulation And Occupations Advertising Apprentices Certifications Codes Committees And Commissions Continuing Education Contracts Counties Discipline
HB-1053	State (Maryland)	Requiring the governing body of a condominium to convene at least two meetings each year; requiring a developer of a condominium or a declarant of a homeowners association to convene a certain annual meeting under certain circumstances; requiring certain meetings to include an opportunity for certain unit owners or lot owners to provide comment; requiring the developer of a condominium to appoint a unit owner to the board of directors within 30 days after 25% of the currently subdivided units have been conveyed to the public; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Real Property Accountants Bonds Claims Committees And Commissions Communications Condominiums Homeowners Associations Notices Property Developers
HB-903	State (Maryland)	Requiring a court in a certain action for repossession to provide contact information for the appropriate county board of health and local department of social services to the tenant or other occupant of the premises under certain circumstances. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Real Property Committees And Commissions Communications Courts Disclosure Landlord And Tenant Notices Residential Property Social Services
HB-961	State (Maryland)	Adding bingo in Harford County to the list of home games that an individual may conduct in a common area of a residential property if the property is restricted to residents who are at least 55 years old. Republican: 50% (1) Unaffiliated: 50% (1) 50% Republican support 50% Unaffiliated support	Gaming Age Elderly Persons Harford County Residential Property

Title: Home Inspectors – Reports – Home Energy Score

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-1072

Subjects: Business Regulation And Occupations, Damages, Disclosure, Energy Matters, Inspections, Reports, Residential Property

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: Environment - Organics Recycling and Composting - Grant Program

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1643

Subjects: Environment, Appropriations, Budgets, Counties, Environment, Department Of The, Environmental Service, Maryland, Grants, Recycling, Refuse Disposal, Residential Property

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Real Property - Residential Leases - Prohibitions Against Renters Insurance Requirements

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1639

Subjects: Real Property, Consumer Protection, Insurance, Landlord And Tenant, Leases And Rent, Residential Property

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Prince George's County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Residential Districts and School Zones PG 313-20

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1433

Subjects: Vehicle Laws - Rules Of The Road, Boundaries, Boundaries, Electronic Surveillance, Prince George's County, Prince George's County, Public Schools, Public Schools, Residential Property, Residential Property

Unaffiliated: 100% (1)

Title: Prince George's County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Residential Districts and School Zones PG 313-20

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1433

Subjects: Vehicle Laws - Rules Of The Road, Boundaries, Boundaries, Electronic Surveillance, Prince George's County, Prince George's County, Public Schools, Public Schools, Residential Property, Residential Property

Unaffiliated: 100% (1)

Title: Baltimore City - Solar Panels on Commercial and Residential Structures - Prohibition on Limitation

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1472

Subjects: Counties - Local Laws, Baltimore City, Commercial Property, Public Officials, Residential Property, Solar Energy

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Residential Construction - Electric Vehicle Charging

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1316

Subjects: Public Safety, Construction, Motor Vehicles, Motor Vehicle Equipment, Parking, Residential Property

Democrat: 100% (15)

Title: Real Property - County Rental Property Licenses - Requirements and Limits

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1199

Subjects: Real Property, Counties - Generally, Communications, Counties, Fines, Leases And Rent, Licenses, Local Government Mandates, Penalties And Sentences, Residential Property

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: Electricity and Gas – Energy Suppliers – Assisted Customers

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1224

Subjects: Utility Regulation, Energy, Commerce And Business, Consumer Protection, Contracts, Energy Matters, Fuel, Human Services, Department Of, Poverty, Prices

Democrat: 100% (6)

Title: County Property Tax - Classifications of Real Property and Authority to Set Special Rates

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1276

Subjects: Taxes - Property, Counties - Generally, Abandoned Property, Apartments, Baltimore City, Commercial Property, Condominiums, Counties, Industry And Technology, Personal Property

Democrat: 77% (7) Republican: 22% (2)

Title: Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets (Clean Buildings Jobs Act of 2020)

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1490

Subjects: Environment, Abandoned Property, Administrative Agencies, Renewable Energy Sources, Bankruptcy, Building Codes, Commercial Property, Construction, Energy Matters, Environment, Department Of The

Democrat: 100% (9)

Title: Howard County - Sales of Residential Real Property - Notice of School District Boundary Changes Ho. Co. 04-20

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1521

Subjects: Real Property, Boundaries, Contracts, Education, Boards Of, Howard County, Notices, Public Schools, Real Estate, Residential Property

Unaffiliated: 100% (1)

Title: Income Tax - Credit for Energy Efficiency Upgrades - Passive Houses

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1364

Subjects: Taxes - Income, Administrative Agencies, Comptroller, Energy Matters, Income Tax, Reports, Residential Property, Rules And Regulations, Tax Credits

Democrat: 80% (4) Republican: 20% (1)

Title: Prince George’s County – Public Safety Surcharge PG 412–20

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1388

Subjects: Counties - Local Laws, Fees, Housing, Mass Transit, Prince George's County, Railroads, Residential Property, Safety, Transportation, Department Of

Unaffiliated: 100% (1)

Title: Land Use – Comprehensive Plan – Middle Housing (Planning for Modest Homes Act of 2020)

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1406

Subjects: Local Government - Generally, Agriculture, Buses, Census, Counties, Flood Control, Housing And Community Development, Department Of, Housing, Industry And Technology, Mass Transit

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Real Property - Redemption or Extinguishment of Ground Rents

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1182

Subjects: Real Property, Agents And Brokers, Boundaries, Landlord And Tenant, Land Records, Leases And Rent, Liens, Residential Property, Titles

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Maryland Electricians Act of 2020

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1127

Subjects: Business Regulation And Occupations, Advertising, Apprentices, Certifications, Codes, Committees And Commissions, Continuing Education, Contracts, Counties, Discipline

Republican: 50% (1) Democrat: 50% (1)

Title: Real Property – Condominiums and Homeowners Associations – Governing Bodies and Annual Meetings

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1053

Subjects: Real Property, Accountants, Bonds, Claims, Committees And Commissions, Communications, Condominiums, Homeowners Associations, Notices, Property Developers

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Landlord and Tenant – Surrender of Premises – Required Information to a Tenant or Other Occupant

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-903

Subjects: Real Property, Committees And Commissions, Communications, Courts, Disclosure, Landlord And Tenant, Notices, Residential Property, Social Services

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Harford County - Gaming - Home Games - Bingo

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-961

Subjects: Gaming, Age, Elderly Persons, Harford County, Residential Property

Republican: 50% (1) Unaffiliated: 50% (1)

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