---
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: "HB 68"
citation: "Maryland HB 68 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alston", "Bagnall", "Bhandari", "Chisholm", "Cullison", "Feldmark", "Guzzone", "Hill", "Hutchinson", "Kaiser", "Kerr", "Kipke", "Lopez", "M. Morgan", "Martinez", "Pena-Melnyk", "R. Lewis", "Reilly", "Rosenberg", "S. Johnson", "Stein", "Szeliga", "Taveras", "White Holland", "Woods"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-10-30"
last_action: "2024-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8589d82e-1394-4b17-b2c8-94ae55231268"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0068?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "bece8984213487bb71e3dbe712307c610108483b440b33d0609a82430c581e52"
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 68 (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_258_hb0068e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Transparency, Grievances, and Unit Reoccupancy** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0068e.pdf)
3. **First - Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Governing Bodies, Grievances, and Entrance Fees** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0068f.pdf)
4. **Third - Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Transparency, Grievances, and Unit Reoccupancy** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0068t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **133–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **138–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading (Amend) — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Alston — primary (person)
- Bagnall — primary (person)
- Bhandari — primary (person)
- Chisholm — primary (person)
- Cullison — primary (person)
- Feldmark — primary (person)
- Guzzone — primary (person)
- Hill — primary (person)
- Hutchinson — primary (person)
- Kaiser — primary (person)
- Kerr — primary (person)
- Kipke — primary (person)
- Lopez — primary (person)
- M. Morgan — primary (person)
- Martinez — primary (person)
- Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
- R. Lewis — primary (person)
- Reilly — primary (person)
- Rosenberg — primary (person)
- S. Johnson — primary (person)
- Stein — primary (person)
- Szeliga — primary (person)
- Taveras — primary (person)
- White Holland — primary (person)
- Woods — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-10-30** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2024-01-10** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-17** Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-16** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-16** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-03-18** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-03-18** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
- **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`
- **2024-04-05** House Concurs Senate Amendments
- **2024-04-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-05** Passed Enrolled
- **2024-04-25** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 258 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8589d82e-1394-4b17-b2c8-94ae55231268`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).