SB 325 — Maryland
Land Use - Permitting - Development Rights (Maryland Housing Certainty Act)
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Latest action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 590 · May 26, 2026
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Updated Jun 4, 2026
Timeline
First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Jan 23, 2026 · Senate
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
Favorable with Amendments {
Mar 18, 2026 · Senate
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Mar 18, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Referred Economic Matters
Mar 20, 2026 · House of Delegates
Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Mar 24, 2026 · House of Delegates
Hearing canceled
Apr 2, 2026 · House of Delegates
Hearing 4/02 at 1:30 p.m.
Apr 2, 2026 · House of Delegates
Hearing canceled
Apr 2, 2026 · House of Delegates
Hearing 4/02 at 2:30 p.m.
Apr 2, 2026 · House of Delegates
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
Apr 8, 2026 · House of Delegates
Favorable with Amendments {
Apr 8, 2026 · House of Delegates
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Apr 8, 2026 · House of Delegates
Third Reading Passed
Apr 10, 2026 · House of Delegates
Senate Concurs House Amendments
Apr 10, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Apr 10, 2026 · Senate
Passed Enrolled
Apr 10, 2026 · Senate
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 590
May 26, 2026 · Office of the Governor
Sponsored by Malcolm Augustine
Senate vote — 35–10
On Third Reading · Mar 3, 2026 · result: pass
35 yea · 10 nay · 2 absent, excused, abstain or not voting
Senate vote — 35–7
Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. · Mar 24, 2026 · result: pass
35 yea · 7 nay · 5 absent, excused, abstain or not voting
House of Delegates vote — 106–29
On Third Reading (Amend) · Mar 25, 2026 · result: pass
106 yea · 29 nay · 6 absent, excused, abstain or not voting
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