Landlord and Tenant - Discrimination in Housing for Income-Based Housing Subsidies and Positive Rental History Reporting

Enrolled on 4/11/26

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From the Legislature

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.

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

96 Yea

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34 Nay

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5 Not Voting

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6 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 5

1:00 PM

House Economic Matters Hearing