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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 729: Real Property - Access to Counsel in Evictions Program - Expansion

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

SB 729 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on February 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Real Property - Access to Counsel in Evictions Program - Expansion. Primary sponsor: Shaneka Henson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 26, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 754.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Shaneka HensonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30

“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 754
  2. Returned Passed
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. Second Reading Passed
  5. Favorable Adopted
  6. Favorable Report by Judiciary
  7. Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
  8. Referred Judiciary
  9. Third Reading Passed
  10. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  11. Favorable with Amendments {
  12. Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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