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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Commercial Tenants - Personal Liability Clauses - Enforceability"
+description: "Commercial Tenants - Personal Liability Clauses - Enforceability"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "HB 719"
+citation: "Maryland HB 719 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Moon"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2021-01-26"
+last_action: "2021-12-07"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/035c3fae-2421-4886-902b-7d70d400a1ef"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0719?ys=2021RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "254a293e2024b3b10394f036ae5e0eb19ec2ddae036b597a1e6f703f82611e59"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland HB 719 (2021) — Commercial Tenants - Personal Liability Clauses - Enforceability
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Commercial Tenants - Personal Liability Clauses - Enforceability** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/Ch_25_hb0719e.pdf)
+2. **Enrolled - Commercial Tenants - Personal Liability Clauses - Enforceability** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0719e.pdf)
+3. **First - Commercial Tenants - Personal Liability Clauses - Enforceability** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0719f.pdf)
+4. **Third - Commercial Tenants - Personal Liability Clauses - Enforceability** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0719t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading (Emerg/Amend) — **45–1** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **106–31** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading (Emerg) — **124–5** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Moon — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-26** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2021-01-26** Hearing 2/10 at 1:30 p.m.
+- **2021-03-20** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-20** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-20** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2021-03-22** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2021-03-22** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-10** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-10** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-10** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2021-04-12** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2021-04-12** House Concurs Senate Amendments
+- **2021-04-12** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2021-04-12** Passed Enrolled
+- **2021-05-28** Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) `executive-veto`
+- **2021-12-06** Motion Special Order vote on veto until next session (Delegate Luedtke) Adopted
+- **2021-12-07** Overridden `veto-override-passage`
+- **2021-12-07** Overridden `veto-override-passage`
+- **2021-12-07** Became law per Maryland Constitution, Chapter 25 of 2021 Special Session `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/035c3fae-2421-4886-902b-7d70d400a1ef`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+