republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2017/hb-851.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Landlord and Tenant - Military Personnel - Limitation on Liability for Rent	Landlord and Tenant - Military Personnel - Limitation on Liability for Rent	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2017	HB 851	Maryland HB 851 (2017)	bill	Real Property Armed Forces Landlord and Tenant Leases and Rent Liability Spouses	enacted	Folden	1	13	2	2017-02-03	2017-05-25	openstates	ocd-bill/ff5f7f92-7661-446b-ba19-5b12a8e8bf43	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB851&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs	e5662fb19f33694d54600de54c23b02fea6b7f89e9ac0ed3b71624198c33ae6e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland HB 851 (2017) — Landlord and Tenant - Military Personnel - Limitation on Liability for Rent

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 135–0 (pass) · legislature
• Third Reading — 45–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Folden — primary (person)
• Anderton — cosponsor (person)
• Angel — cosponsor (person)
• Arentz — cosponsor (person)
• Atterbeary — cosponsor (person)
• B. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
• Beidle — cosponsor (person)
• Bromwell — cosponsor (person)
• Buckel — cosponsor (person)
• C. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
• Carey — cosponsor (person)
• Carozza — cosponsor (person)
• Cassilly — cosponsor (person)
• Davis — cosponsor (person)
• Flanagan — cosponsor (person)
• Ghrist — cosponsor (person)
• Glass — cosponsor (person)
• Holmes — cosponsor (person)
• Hornberger — cosponsor (person)
• Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
• Kipke — cosponsor (person)
• Krimm — cosponsor (person)
• McComas — cosponsor (person)
• McConkey — cosponsor (person)
• McDonough — cosponsor (person)
• Metzgar — cosponsor (person)
• Miele — cosponsor (person)
• Otto — cosponsor (person)
• Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
• Rose — cosponsor (person)
• S. Howard — cosponsor (person)
• Saab — cosponsor (person)
• Shoemaker — cosponsor (person)
• Simonaire — cosponsor (person)
• Szeliga — cosponsor (person)
• Tarlau — cosponsor (person)
• Vogt — cosponsor (person)
• W. Miller — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-03 First Reading Environment and Transportation referral-committee
• 2017-02-08 Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2017-02-27 Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-02-28 Favorable with Amendments {220617/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-02-28 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2017-03-02 Third Reading Passed (135-0) passage
• 2017-03-03 First Reading Judicial Proceedings referral-committee
• 2017-03-30 Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-30 Favorable Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-30 Second Reading Passed
• 2017-03-31 Third Reading Passed (45-0) passage
• 2017-03-31 Returned Passed
• 2017-05-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 704 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ff5f7f92-7661-446b-ba19-5b12a8e8bf43. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).