Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 434: Residential Leases - Use of Algorithmic Device by Landlord to Determine Rent, Occupancy, and Lease Terms - Prohibition

In committee Last action January 28, 2026: Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

Plain-language summary

HB 434 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Residential Leases - Use of Algorithmic Device by Landlord to Determine Rent, Occupancy, and Lease Terms - Prohibition. Primary sponsor: Julie Palakovich Carr (Democratic), Vaughn Stewart (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 28, 2026): Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Julie Palakovich Carr (Democratic); Vaughn Stewart (Democratic).