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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 698: Local Government - Development Impact Fees, Surcharges, and Excise Taxes - Reporting

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 698 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Local Government - Development Impact Fees, Surcharges, and Excise Taxes - Reporting. Primary sponsor: Vaughn Stewart (Democratic), Sheila Ruth (Democratic), Jennifer White Holland (Democratic), Kathy Szeliga (Republican), Dana Stein (Democratic), Ryan Nawrocki (Republican), Lesley Lopez (Democratic), Robbyn Lewis (Democratic), Dana Jones (Democratic), Michele Guyton (Democratic), Cathi Forbes (Democratic), Eric Ebersole (Democratic), Regina Boyce (Democratic), Harry Bhandari (Democratic), Steve Arentz (Republican), Nick Allen (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 22, 2025): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 186.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 13 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Vaughn StewartPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Sheila RuthPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44B
Jennifer White HollandPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Kathy SzeligaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse7A
Dana SteinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11B
Ryan NawrockiPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse7A
Lesley LopezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Robbyn LewisPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Dana JonesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse30A
Michele GuytonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42B
Cathi ForbesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43B
Eric EbersolePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44A
Regina BoycePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43A
Harry BhandariPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Steve ArentzPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Nick AllenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse8

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 186
  2. Passed Enrolled
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. House Concurs Senate Amendments
  5. Third Reading Passed
  6. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  7. Favorable with Amendments {
  8. Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
  9. Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
  10. Referred Budget and Taxation
  11. Third Reading Passed
  12. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source