MD HB1452

Establishes the Suitland Development Authority as a State instrumentality to revitalize the Suitland Road and Silver Hill Road intersection area in Prince George's County, with a 250-yard buffer zone around the target area

Creates a 14-member Board of Directors including State legislators, cabinet secretaries (Housing, Transportation, Commerce), county officials, and community members appointed by the County Executive, Governor, and legislative leaders

Grants the Authority broad powers including acquiring property through purchase, eminent domain (excluding owner-occupied residences), or tax sale; making loans and grants; entering contracts; and creating a 20-year comprehensive development plan for housing, economic development, transportation, and green space

Exempts the Authority from State procurement laws, most taxation and assessments, and transfer/recordation taxes; requires self-sufficiency by fiscal year 2036; establishes a special nonlapsing Suitland Development Authority Fund

Requires a comprehensive neighborhood revitalization strategy report to the Governor and legislative committees by December 15, 2027; effective date October 1, 2026