Maryland 2026 Session Status: Introduced

HB0379 — Prince George's County - School Facilities and Public Safety and Behavioral Health Surcharges - Deferral of Payment PG 405-26

Last action — Committee Report (House of Origin) — Withdrawn

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 19, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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Summary

Authorizing the Prince George's County Council and the Governing Body of Prince George's County to defer the payment of the school facilities surcharge and the public safety and behavioral health surcharge until the final inspection of the new residential construction, the issuance of a use and occupancy permit for the property, or the time of closing of the first sale of the property occurring after the issuance of the building permit.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Committee Report (House of Origin) — Withdrawn

  2. First Reading (House of Origin)

Sponsors

  • Prince George's County Delegation · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 187 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Prince George's County Delegation

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (187)

187 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB0379 do?
Authorizing the Prince George's County Council and the Governing Body of Prince George's County to defer the payment of the school facilities surcharge and the public safety and behavioral health surcharge until the final inspection of the new residential construction, the issuance of a use and occupancy permit for the property, or the time of closing of the first sale of the property occurring after the issuance of the building permit.
Who sponsors HB0379?
HB0379 is sponsored by Prince George's County Delegation.
What is the current status of HB0379?
This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 19, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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