Maryland 2026 Session Status: Introduced 14 R cosponsors

HB1518 — Property Tax Assessments - 5-Year Assessment Cycle

Last action — Hearing (Primary, House of Origin)

  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 February 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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Summary

Altering the triennial assessment cycle for real property for property tax purposes to a 5-year cycle.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Hearing (Primary, House of Origin)

  2. First Reading (House of Origin)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 15 co-sponsors · 172 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (15)

Not signed on (172)

172 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

taxation housing
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1518 do?
Altering the triennial assessment cycle for real property for property tax purposes to a 5-year cycle.
Who sponsors HB1518?
HB1518 is sponsored by Delegate Schmidt, Delegate Jason C. Buckel (Republican), Delegate Christopher T. Adams (Republican), Delegate Terry L. Baker (Republican), Delegate Barry Beauchamp (Republican), Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti (Republican), Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger (Republican), Delegate Thomas S. Hutchinson (Republican), Delegate Jay A. Jacobs (Republican), Delegate Susan K. McComas (Republican), Delegate April Miller (Republican), Morgan, T., Delegate LaToya Nkongolo (Republican), Delegate Teresa E. Reilly (Republican), Delegate Chris Tomlinson (Republican), and Delegate William J. Wivell (Republican).
What is the current status of HB1518?
This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced February 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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