---
type: "Bill"
title: "Tax Sales - Homeowner Protection Program - Outreach"
description: "Tax Sales - Homeowner Protection Program - Outreach"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 236"
citation: "Maryland HB 236 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ebersole", "Fair", "Hill", "Kaiser", "McCaskill", "McComas", "Taveras", "Terrasa"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-23"
last_action: "2023-05-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/757a18aa-f571-4213-8358-11ac07a8c5cb"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0236?ys=2023RS&search=True"
source_hash: "73619ff08747f6f32f7f9b7a74c1a0590cf9caeae450b61c53dd75bd869121c3"
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 236 (2023) — Tax Sales - Homeowner Protection Program - Outreach

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Tax Sales - Homeowner Protection Program - Outreach** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_316_hb0236t.pdf)
2. **First - Tax Sales - State Tax Sale Ombudsman - Outreach Campaign** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0236f.pdf)
3. **Third - Tax Sales - Homeowner Protection Program - Outreach** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0236t.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Ebersole — primary (person)
- Fair — primary (person)
- Hill — primary (person)
- Kaiser — primary (person)
- McCaskill — primary (person)
- McComas — primary (person)
- Taveras — primary (person)
- Terrasa — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-23** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-25** Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-03-15** Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-15** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-15** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2023-03-16** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-16** Referred Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-23** Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2023-04-07** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-07** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-07** Second Reading Passed
- **2023-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-10** Returned Passed
- **2023-05-03** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 316 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/757a18aa-f571-4213-8358-11ac07a8c5cb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).