---
type: "Bill"
title: "Montgomery County – Housing Opportunities Commission – Public Body MC 07–21"
description: "Montgomery County – Housing Opportunities Commission – Public Body MC 07–21"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 769"
citation: "Maryland HB 769 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Montgomery County Delegation"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-29"
last_action: "2021-05-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7090196d-c371-4bb9-a0d6-f574eff6da90"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0769?ys=2021RS&search=True"
source_hash: "06d489d0c68835f5753a3c956dfa5eca06269794ae15daba50fd294cd5e74391"
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 769 (2021) — Montgomery County – Housing Opportunities Commission – Public Body MC 07–21

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chapter - Montgomery County – Housing Opportunities Commission – Public Body MC 07–21** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_431_hb0769t.pdf)
2. **First - Montgomery County – Housing Opportunities Commission – Public Body MC 07–21** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0769f.pdf)
3. **Third - Montgomery County – Housing Opportunities Commission – Public Body MC 07–21** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0769t.pdf)

## Votes

- On third reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **134–4** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Montgomery County Delegation — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-29** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-07** Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2021-02-07** Hearing canceled
- **2021-02-07** Hearing 2/23 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2021-03-17** Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-17** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-18** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-03-19** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-19** Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2021-04-10** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-12** Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-12** Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Smith) Adopted
- **2021-04-12** Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-12** Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Hershey) Adopted
- **2021-04-12** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-12** Second Reading Passed
- **2021-04-12** Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Zucker) Adopted
- **2021-04-12** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-12** Returned Passed
- **2021-05-30** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 431 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7090196d-c371-4bb9-a0d6-f574eff6da90`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).