---
type: "Bill"
title: "Housing and Community Development - Study on the Establishment of a Homeless Shelter Licensing Program"
description: "Housing and Community Development - Study on the Establishment of a Homeless Shelter Licensing Program"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 1107"
citation: "Maryland SB 1107 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Elfreth", "Gile", "Hettleman", "M. Washington"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 19
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-02-04"
last_action: "2024-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/12e5deae-2fc4-4cea-97e6-fdf8dfdafaa2"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb1107?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "f66fdd658805085f6e4e5859c522fc764babe597f5e3262d5d45828e50548b9f"
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 SB 1107 (2024) — Housing and Community Development - Study on the Establishment of a Homeless Shelter Licensing Program

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Housing and Community Development - Study on the Establishment of a Homeless Shelter Licensing Program** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_152_sb1107e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Housing and Community Development - Study on the Establishment of a Homeless Shelter Licensing Program** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb1107e.pdf)
3. **First - Department of Housing and Community Development – Homeless Shelter Licensing Program – Establishment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb1107f.pdf)
4. **Third - Housing and Community Development - Study on the Establishment of a Homeless Shelter Licensing Program** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb1107t.pdf)

## Votes

- Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading (Amend) — **121–15** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Elfreth — primary (person)
- Gile — primary (person)
- Hettleman — primary (person)
- M. Washington — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-04** First Reading Senate Rules `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-28** Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment
- **2024-03-09** Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-15** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-15** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-15** Motion Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted
- **2024-03-18** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-18** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-03-18** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-19** Referred Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-21** Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-04-03** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-03** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-03** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-05** Senate Concurs House Amendments
- **2024-04-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-05** Passed Enrolled
- **2024-04-25** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 152 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/12e5deae-2fc4-4cea-97e6-fdf8dfdafaa2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).