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MD HB1548

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Sean Stinnett

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Replaces the term "landlord" with "residential housing provider" throughout Maryland law governing residential leases

  • Replaces the term "tenant" with "resident" in all residential lease contexts

  • Applies terminology changes specifically to residential leasing statutes, not commercial property law

  • Updates legal language to use more modern, neutral terminology for parties in residential rental agreements

Legislative Description

Real Property - Residential Lease - Terminology

Names

Last Action

Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.

2/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Economic Matters2/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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