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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 774: Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases and Holdover Tenancies - Local Good Cause Termination (Good Cause Eviction)

Passed one chamber Official data

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

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Plain-language summary

HB 774 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases and Holdover Tenancies - Local Good Cause Termination (Good Cause Eviction). Primary sponsor: Jheanelle Wilkins (Democratic), Stephanie Smith (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2026): Referred Rules.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jheanelle WilkinsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Stephanie SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse45

“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. Referred Rules
  2. Third Reading Passed
  3. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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Sources

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