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HB 581

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Real Property - Condominiums - Assessments

Sponsor: Greg Wims (District 39)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Real PropertyStatus: Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Authorizing the board of directors of a condominium to increase the amount of the assessment levied each year for common expenses other than reserves by not more than 5% notwithstanding provisions of the declaration, articles of incorporation, or bylaws requiring approval by the council of unit owners.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list
FAV 4FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 3Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVPlante, CeciliaMaryland Legislative CoalitionWritten (PDF)
FAVConroy, MikeMontgomery Village FoundationOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDelegate Wims, Delegate WimslegislatorIndividualOral
FAVMauer, WilliamIndividualPosition only
UNFPohlhaus, JeannieCross KeysOral
UNFHorvath, SteveHOA UnitedOral + Written (PDF)
UNFGraf, LorilobbyistMaryland Building Industry AssociationWritten (PDF)
FWAHyatt, JeanneNAOral

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association