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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 944: Housing Development Permits - Local Reporting Requirements (Maryland Housing Data Transparency Act)

Passed one chamber 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 944 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Housing Development Permits - Local Reporting Requirements (Maryland Housing Data Transparency Act). Primary sponsor: Shelly Hettleman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 4, 2025): Referred Rules and Executive Nominations.

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
Shelly HettlemanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate11

“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 and Executive Nominations
  2. Third Reading Passed
  3. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  4. Favorable with Amendments {
  5. Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
  6. Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
  7. First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

Sources

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