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MD SB438

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2026

Primary Sponsor

Carl Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the use of electronic rental agreements for self-service storage facilities, in addition to written agreements

  • Prohibits occupants from using a storage facility beyond the rental agreement term after receiving a nonrenewal notice delivered in person, by e-mail, or by verified mail

  • Requires operators to provide occupants at least 30 days after nonrenewal notice delivery, and at least until the end of the rental term, to remove personal property from the facility

  • Permits operators to dispose of remaining personal property after the 30-day removal period has elapsed, but must provide at least 10 days' notice of intent to dispose

  • Takes effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Commercial Law - Self-Service Storage Facilities - Alterations

Contracts

Last Action

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance1/30/2026

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