2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB503: Housing Development Act

Legislative Summary

Requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to periodically establish housing production targets for the State and certain local jurisdictions; requiring the Department to publish housing production targets on its website and notify certain local jurisdictions; requiring the Department to publish an annual report assessing the progress of the State and certain local jurisdictions with meeting specified housing targets; establishing the Housing Opportunities Made Equitable Commission; etc.

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Bill History

1/22/2025
First Reading Environment and Transportation
House of Delegates
2/7/2025
Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/31/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House of Delegates
3/31/2025
Favorable with Amendments {963528/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
3/31/2025
Motion Special Order until 04/01 (Delegate Grammer) Adopted
House of Delegates
4/1/2025
Floor Amendment {453320/1 (Delegate Adams) Adopted
House of Delegates
4/1/2025
Floor Amendment {753625/1 (Delegate M. Morgan) Rejected (37-97)
House of Delegates
4/1/2025
Floor Amendment {633325/1 (Delegate Szeliga) Rejected (37-97)
House of Delegates
4/1/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
4/1/2025
Third Reading Passed (104-15)
House of Delegates
4/1/2025
Referred Rules
Senate
4/3/2025
Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate

Amendments

Floor Amendment 453320/1 (Delegate Adams) Adopted

Floor Amendment 453320/1 (Delegate Adams) Adopted

4/1/2025Adopted

Floor Amendment 753625/1 (Delegate M. Morgan) Rejected (37-97)

Floor Amendment 753625/1 (Delegate M. Morgan) Rejected (37-97)

4/1/2025Not Adopted

Floor Amendment 633325/1 (Delegate Szeliga) Rejected (37-97)

Floor Amendment 633325/1 (Delegate Szeliga) Rejected (37-97)

4/1/2025Not Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 963528/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 963528/1 Adopted

3/31/2025Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Floor Amendment 753625/1 (Delegate M. Morgan) Rejected
4/1/2025
37
Yea
97
Nay
4
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 633325/1 (Delegate Szeliga) Rejected
4/1/2025
37
Yea
97
Nay
4
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: FAILED
Third Reading Passed
4/1/2025
104
Yea
15
Nay
16
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/1/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Education, Energy, and the Environment(Senate)

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text4/1/2025325.6 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/22/2025178.0 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197049.5 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197040.0 KB