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HB 1218·MD·house

Safe and Healthy Homes for All Act

Signed into LawFiled Feb 11, 2026
Sponsor: Wilkins
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Approved by the Governor - Chapter 632

Apr 8, 2026

Summary

The bill orders Maryland’s Department of Housing and Community Development, through its Office of Tenant and Landlord Affairs and in partnership with the Attorney General, to develop a plan that finds rental units that repeatedly fail health and safety standards. The plan must detail how to locate these properties, handle complaints, and enforce actions such as fines, repairs, or temporary relocation, and it must be submitted to the governor and legislature by August 31, 2027. The department also must post the names of identified risky rentals on its website for public viewing.

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