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HB 313

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: passed_lower. Latest action: May 8, 2026.

Landlord and Tenant - Residential Housing - Rental Applications and Tenant Screening.

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-313
Session 2026
Status passed_lower
Committee Economic Matters; Judicial Proceedings
House of Delegates passed_lower 2026-05-08
Housing
Summary

Requiring a landlord to provide certain written disclosures before accepting an application or screening fee; providing that a prospective tenant shall be allowed to dispute and provide evidence regarding certain information contained in a tenant screening report; establishing that a landlord is not liable for certain information included in a tenant screening report under certain circumstances; requiring a landlord to report certain information to a person that produces tenant screening reports; etc.

Sponsor
Delegate Stewart
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-15 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-05 Status passed_lower
2026-05-08 Latest Action In the Senate - Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
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