MD SB203

Authorizes the Maryland Department of the Environment to require accredited lead paint abatement service providers to carry a reasonable performance bond or reasonable liability insurance

Amends Environment Article Section 6-1003 to add insurance/bond requirements to the list of regulations the Department may adopt for lead paint abatement accreditation

Applies to persons accredited to provide lead paint abatement services, which includes risk assessment, inspection, or abatement of lead-containing substances in residential, public, or commercial buildings built before 1978

Effective date: July 1, 2026