House committee · ECM
Economic Matters
Bills assigned
201
Reported out
35%
71 bills
Did not advance
130
Enacted
68
Witness sign-up rule
Sign-up opens at 8:00 and closes at 6:00 p.m. Eastern, 2 business days before the hearing. Oral testimony is limited to 2 minutes.
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- No switching between in-person and virtual once the window closes.
- Late sign-up is not accepted. Some committees accept late written testimony by email until the hearing starts.
Upcoming hearings
No upcoming hearings scheduled.
Most testimony
All- Land Use - Zoning - Limitations (Starter and Silver Homes Act of 2026)Chair, Economic Matters Committee
- Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases and Holdover Tenancies - Local Good Cause Termination (Good Cause Eviction)Delegate Wilkins
- Data Privacy - Consumer Data, Public Records, and Message Switching System (Data Privacy Act)Delegate Charkoudian
- Public Safety - Short-Term Rental Units - Safety (Jillian and Lindsay Wiener Short-Term Rental Safety Act)Delegate Foley
- Charitable Organizations - Charitable Donation and Tax-Exempt Status - Revocation (Keeping Charities Nonpartisan Act of 2026)Delegate Rosenberg
- Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check (Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act)Senator Henson
- Land Use - Transit-Oriented Development - Alterations (Maryland Transit and Housing Opportunity Act)President
- Landlord and Tenant - Discrimination in Housing for Income-Based Housing Subsidies and Positive Rental History ReportingSenator Love
- Public Safety - Short-Term Rental Units - Safety (Jillian and Lindsay Wiener Short-Term Rental Safety Act)Senator Feldman
- Land Use - Permitting - Development Rights (Maryland Housing Certainty Act)Senator Augustine
- Landlord and Tenant - Residential Housing - Rental Applications and Tenant ScreeningDelegate Stewart
- Land Use - Transit-Oriented Development - Alterations (Maryland Transit and Housing Opportunity Act)Speaker
- Patuxent Research Refuge and Beltsville Agricultural Research Center - Zoning Classification (Protecting Patuxent Research Refuge Act)Delegate Lehman
- Landlord and Tenant - Discrimination in Housing for Income-Based Housing Subsidies and Positive Rental History ReportingDelegate Stewart
- Fair Housing and Housing Discrimination - Regulations and Discriminatory EffectSenator Sydnor
