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Title
Failure to Pay Rent Proceedings - Prohibition on Rent Increases and Sealing of Court Records
Sponsored by
Delegate Hill
Status
In the House - Hearing 1/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)
Analysis
Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Prohibiting a landlord from increasing a tenant's rent because a judgment was entered against the tenant in a failure to pay rent action; requiring the District Court to seal all court records within 60 days after the final resolution of a failure to pay rent proceeding under certain circumstances; requiring the District Court to seal all courts records relating to a failure to pay rent proceeding, on motion by a tenant, under certain circumstances; requiring the Maryland Judiciary to publish on its website a certain form; etc.
Committee Testimony
Details
Introduced in a prior session as: HB1008 Session: 2021 Regular Session
Bill File Type: Pre-Filed
Effective Date(s): August 1, 2022, October 1, 2022
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
8/18/2021
Legislative Date
8/18/2021
Action
Pre-filed
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
1/12/2022
Legislative Date
1/12/2022
Action
First Reading Environment and Transportation and Judiciary
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
1/10/2022
Legislative Date
1/10/2022
Action
Hearing 1/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 8/18/2021 8/18/2021 Pre-filed
House 1/12/2022 1/12/2022 First Reading Environment and Transportation and Judiciary
Text - First - Failure to Pay Rent Proceedings - Prohibition on Rent Increases and Sealing of Court Records
House 1/10/2022 1/10/2022 Hearing 1/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)
(   8-119, 8-401 )
Last Updated: 7/8/2022 2:09 PM
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