Prohibiting a landlord from using a lease containing a provision that requires a tenant to carry renter’s insurance naming the landlord as beneficiary; restricting rental fee increases on specified residential rental units to 5% of the base rent; providing that a landlord may exceed the maximum rental fee increase authorized by the Act under specified circumstances; prohibiting a landlord renting four or more residential units from evicting a tenant in the absence of just cause; etc.
HB315
Residential Leases – Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Evictions
Prohibiting a landlord from using a lease containing a provision that requires a tenant to carry renter’s insurance naming the landlord as beneficiary; restricting rental fee increases on specified residential rental units to 5% of the base rent; providing that a landlord may exceed the maximum rental fee increase authorized by the Act under specified circumstances; prohibiting a landlord renting four or more residential units from evicting a tenant in the absence of just cause; etc.
Session:
2013 Regular Session
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Status
Bill Text
| Date | Bill Type | Click here for Bill Details (PDF) |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-24 | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/bills/hb/hb0315f.pdf |
Votes
| Date | Action | Vote | Document |
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Amendments
no data available at this time.
Bill History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2013-02-28 | Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2013-02-12 | Hearing cancelled |
| 2013-02-14 | Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2013-01-24 | First Reading Environmental Matters |
Sponsors
| Name | District |
|---|---|
| Sheila Hixson | HD-020 |
| Bonnie Cullison | HD-019 |
| Ana Gutierrez | HD-018 |
| Tom Hucker | HD-020 |
| Anne Kaiser | HD-014 |
| Eric Luedtke | HD-014 |
| Aruna Miller | HD-015 |