---
type: "Bill"
title: "Affordable Housing Payment In Lieu of Taxes Expansion Act"
description: "Affordable Housing Payment In Lieu of Taxes Expansion Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 327"
citation: "Maryland SB 327 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hettleman"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-15"
last_action: "2025-04-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/af5e4439-7ece-49d9-b89f-5009c8bb2add"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0327?ys=2025RS&search=True"
source_hash: "74bd3096ee498af56c33b1980c6ef79e835458c0958e68211e194b0f94f74275"
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 327 (2025) — Affordable Housing Payment In Lieu of Taxes Expansion Act

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Affordable Housing Payment In Lieu of Taxes Expansion Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_106_sb0327t.pdf)
2. **First - Affordable Housing Payment In Lieu of Taxes Expansion Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0327f.pdf)
3. **Third - Affordable Housing Payment In Lieu of Taxes Expansion Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0327t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **103–37** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **34–13** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Hettleman — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-15** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-15** Hearing 1/29 at 10:30 a.m.
- **2025-03-10** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-11** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-11** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2025-03-12** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-03-13** Referred Ways and Means Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-17** Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
- **2025-03-25** Hearing canceled (Ways and Means)
- **2025-03-25** Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
- **2025-03-26** Hearing canceled (Ways and Means)
- **2025-03-26** Hearing 3/26 at 2:15 p.m. (Ways and Means)
- **2025-04-03** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-03** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-07** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-07** Returned Passed
- **2025-04-22** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 106 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/af5e4439-7ece-49d9-b89f-5009c8bb2add`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).