---
type: "Bill"
title: "Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Transparency, Grievances, and Unit Reoccupancy"
description: "Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Transparency, Grievances, and Unit Reoccupancy"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 76"
citation: "Maryland SB 76 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hettleman", "Lam"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-10-30"
last_action: "2024-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1c98af14-a5bd-4e74-8472-539aee3fcda8"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0076?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "bd550151f212ac648b118f0b06e9d0319c176d790e83efd1c8c5540bd5aed9e2"
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 76 (2024) — Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Transparency, Grievances, and Unit Reoccupancy

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Transparency, Grievances, and Unit Reoccupancy** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_257_sb0076t.pdf)
2. **First - Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Governing Bodies, Grievances, and Entrance Fees** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0076f.pdf)
3. **Third - Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Transparency, Grievances, and Unit Reoccupancy** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0076t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Hettleman — primary (person)
- Lam — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-10-30** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2024-01-10** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-11** Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-04-01** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-02** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-02** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-04-03** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-03** Referred Rules and Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-05** Rereferred to Health and Government Operations
- **2024-04-06** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-06** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-06** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-04-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-08** Returned Passed
- **2024-04-25** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 257 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1c98af14-a5bd-4e74-8472-539aee3fcda8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).