Landlord and Tenant - Discrimination in Housing for Income-Based Housing Subsidies and Positive Rental Hist...
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HB0315 — Landlord and Tenant - Discrimination in Housing for Income-Based Housing Subsidies and Positive Rental History Reporting
Last action — Committee Report (House of Origin) — Favorable with Amendments
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 15, 2026. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Providing that a certain landlord may not refuse to rent to a prospective tenant who pays rent with the assistance of an income-based housing subsidy under certain circumstances, subject to a certain exception; establishing that a violation of the Act is a discriminatory housing practice and is subject to enforcement by the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights; and requiring that a certain landlord offer a certain tenant the option of having positive rental payment history reported to a certain consumer reporting agency.
Bill Text
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Read HB0315 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Committee Report (House of Origin) — Favorable with Amendments
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Third Reading (House of Origin) — Passed
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First Reading (Opposite House)
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Second Reading (House of Origin) — Passed with Amendments
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Hearing (Primary, House of Origin)
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First Reading (House of Origin)
Sponsors
- Delegate Vaughn Stewart · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 187 not signed on · 43 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Delegate Vaughn Stewart Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (187)
187 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 187 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 87 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Republican | 0 | 31 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 96 | 34 | 0 | 11 |
| % of votes cast | 68% | 24% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (141)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 25 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 33 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 70% | 21% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (47)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 89 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | 1 | 29 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 98 | 34 | 0 | 9 |
| % of votes cast | 70% | 24% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (141)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB0315 do?
- Providing that a certain landlord may not refuse to rent to a prospective tenant who pays rent with the assistance of an income-based housing subsidy under certain circumstances, subject to a certain exception; establishing that a violation of the Act is a discriminatory housing practice and is subject to enforcement by the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights; and requiring that a certain landlord offer a certain tenant the option of having positive rental payment history reported to a certain consumer reporting agency.
- Who sponsors HB0315?
- HB0315 is sponsored by Delegate Vaughn Stewart (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB0315?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 15, 2026. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB0315?
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