Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Fee Disclosures
State of MarylandMarylandRequiring a landlord to provide certain information to prospective tenants about fees imposed on tenants and prohibiting a landlord from imposing a mandatory fee that was not disclosed; applying the Act to a lease signed or renewed on or after October 1, 2026, and a landlord that offers four or more dwelling units for rent; and authorizing a tenant to file a claim against a landlord for a violation of the Act on or after February 1, 2027, and during the tenancy or up to 2 years after the tenancy expired.
- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Mar 5, 2026
- 252 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
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Bill details
- Last action
- Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. · Mar 20, 2026
- Pending committee
- Judicial Proceedings
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Bill history
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Subjects
- Real Property
- Civil Actions
- Counties
- Damages
- Disclosure
- Fees
- Landlords and Tenants
- Laws and Ordinances
- Leases and Rent
- Municipal Corporations
- Residential Property
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