HB 618 — Maryland
Commercial Law - Self-Service Storage Facilities - Alterations
Prohibiting an occupant from using the occupant's self-service storage facility beyond the term of a rental agreement after delivery of a notice of nonrenewal; requiring an operator to give an occupant at least 30 days after delivery of a notice of nonrenewal to remove the occupant's personal property from the self-service storage facility; requiring an operator to give an occupant notice of intent to dispose of the occupant's personal property at least 10 days before the operator disposes of that personal property; etc.
Latest action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 216 · Apr 28, 2026
Synopsis written by the legislature's own staff, as published on the official bill page. Status label is derived from the recorded actions. The full text below is the record.
Committees: Economic Matters (House of Delegates); Finance (Senate)
Updated May 6, 2026
Timeline
First Reading Economic Matters
Jan 30, 2026 · House of Delegates
Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Feb 3, 2026 · House of Delegates
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
Mar 16, 2026 · House of Delegates
Favorable with Amendments {
Mar 17, 2026 · House of Delegates
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Mar 17, 2026 · House of Delegates
Third Reading Passed
Mar 18, 2026 · House of Delegates
Referred Finance
Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Favorable Report by Finance
Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Favorable Adopted
Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Second Reading Passed
Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
Returned Passed
Apr 13, 2026 · House of Delegates
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 216
Apr 28, 2026 · executive
Sponsored by Andre Johnson
House of Delegates vote — 134–0
On Third Reading · Mar 5, 2026 · result: pass
134 yea · 0 nay · 7 absent, excused, abstain or not voting
Senate vote — 42–0
On Third Reading · Mar 25, 2026 · result: pass
42 yea · 0 nay · 5 absent, excused, abstain or not voting
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