Legislation - HB0681

Title: Baltimore City - Ordinance Enforcement - Amount of Fines and Penalties
Sponsored by: Delegate Lewis (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Addison, Embry, Ruff, and Stinnett
Status: In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
Analysis

Synopsis

Increasing from $1,000 to $5,000 the maximum amount that Baltimore City is authorized to establish for civil and criminal fines and penalties for violating certain ordinances, rules, or regulations.

Committees

Original:: Government, Labor, and Elections

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0290

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/02/2026 Legislative Date 2/02/2026 Action First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Baltimore City - Ordinance Enforcement - Amount of Fines and Penalties Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/02/2026	2/02/2026	First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
			Text - First - Baltimore City - Ordinance Enforcement - Amount of Fines and Penalties

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