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MD HB1548

MD HB1548
Real Property - Residential Lease - Terminology


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Introduced
02/13/2026
In Committee
02/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Replacing the term "landlord" with "residential housing provider" and "tenant" with "resident" in the context of residential leases.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to update legal terminology within Maryland statutes by replacing the terms "landlord" with "rental property owner" and "tenant" with "resident" in various sections related to real property and housing law, aiming to modernize language and ensure consistency across different legal contexts.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

House Economic Matters Hearing (13:00:00 3/13/2026 ) (on 03/13/2026)

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