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HB793 - Real Property - Governing Bodies of Common Ownership Communities - Member Training
Marvin E Holmes, Kevin M. Harris, Debra Davis
Last updated 7 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Requiring certain members of a board of directors or certain officers of a council of unit owners of certain condominiums and certain members of a governing body of a homeowners association to successfully complete a training curriculum on the responsibilities of being a member or an officer in a certain manner and subject to certain requirements.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB991 - Agriculture - Food Processing Residuals Utilization Permit - Establishment
Sara Norris Love, Christopher Eric Bouchat, April Fleming Miller
Last updated 5 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Establishing a food processing residuals utilization permit; prohibiting a person from utilizing food processing residuals in the State unless the person obtains a permit; requiring the Department of Agriculture to provide a certain notice and information to certain persons in a county where food processing residuals will be stored; establishing the Food Processing Residuals Administration Fund; authorizing a representative of the Department to enter and inspect any site where food processing residuals are utilized; etc.
STATUS
Passed
HB93 - Landlord and Tenant - Termination of Residential Lease - Limitation of Liability for Rent
Bernice Mireku-North, Nick Allen, Regina T. Boyce
Last updated 5 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Limiting a tenant's liability for rent to not more than 2 months' rent after the date on which the tenant vacates a leased premises if a physician or psychologist completes a form specifying that the tenant has a mental disorder, the management of which is substantially limited by the leased premises.
STATUS
Passed
HB43 - Motor Vehicle Registration - Exceptions for Golf Carts - Authorization
Vaughn Stewart, Nick Allen, Regina T. Boyce
Last updated 5 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Authorizing counties and municipalities to designate certain highways in their respective jurisdictions on which a person may operate a golf cart; authorizing a person with a valid driver's license to operate a golf cart only on a highway with a maximum posted speed limit of not more than 30 miles per hour or 35 miles per hour in Golden Beach Patuxent Knolls, St. Mary's County, between dawn and dusk, and if the golf cart is equipped with certain lighting devices; etc.
STATUS
Passed
HB693 - Renters' Rights and Stabilization Act of 2024
Nick Allen, Marlon Amprey, Harry Bhandari
Last updated 5 months ago
48 Co-Sponsors
Establishing the Office of Tenant and Landlord Affairs in the Department of Housing and Community Development to provide certain educational resources and information to tenants; requiring the Office to develop and publish a Maryland Tenants' Bill of Rights; requiring the most recently published version of the Maryland Tenants' Bill of Rights to be included as part of a residential lease; limiting the maximum security deposit required by a residential lease to 1 month's rent, except under certain circumstances; etc.
STATUS
Passed
HB1318 - Wasted Food Reduction and Diversion Fund and Grant Programs - Established
Regina T. Boyce, Jackie Addison, Anne Healey
Last updated 7 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Establishing the On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program in the Department of Agriculture to award grants to eligible entities for on-farm organics recycling and compost use, wasted food prevention, and food rescue; establishing the Wasted Food Reduction and Diversion Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund and requiring interest earnings of the Fund to be credited to the Fund; establishing the Wasted Food Reduction and Diversion Grant Program in the Department of the Environment; etc.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1199 - Transportation - MobilityLink Paratransit Service Improvements - Study
Mark Edelson, Nick Allen, Jackie Addison
Last updated 5 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Requiring the Maryland Transportation Institute at the University of Maryland to conduct a study to identify methods to improve the Maryland Transit Administration's ADA MobilityLink paratransit service; requiring the Institute to submit a report on its findings and recommendations to the Governor, the General Assembly, and certain officials by July 1, 2025; and authorizing the Governor in fiscal year 2026 to include in the annual budget bill at least $150,000 for the study.
STATUS
Passed
HB823 - Fire Protection and Prevention - Residential Rental Property - Requirements (Melanie Nicholle Diaz Fire Safety Act)
Lorig Charkoudian, Jackie Addison, Nick Allen
Last updated 5 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Establishing certain requirements relating to the installation of certain fire safety equipment in residential rental high-rise buildings and certain other property; authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant, by law, a certain property tax credit; establishing the Workgroup to Develop Fire Safety Best Practices for Pre-1974 High-Rise Apartment Buildings; requiring the Workgroup to report its findings and recommendations by December 31, 2024; etc.
STATUS
Passed
HB1117 - Landlord and Tenant - Failure to Repair Serious and Dangerous Defects - Tenant Remedies (Tenant Safety Act of 2024)
Vaughn Stewart, Jackie Addison, Nick Allen
Last updated 5 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Establishing that a landlord that offers a residential dwelling unit for rent is deemed to warrant the dwelling fit for human habitation; authorizing multiple tenants to join as plaintiffs in a civil action against a landlord and authorizing a court to issue an order for separate trials or other orders necessary to prevent delay or avoid prejudice; providing that a court may order certain relief in civil actions relating to the breach of warranty of habitability, including actual damages, abatement of rent, and lease termination; etc.
STATUS
Passed
HB24 - Department of the Environment - Environmental Justice Evaluation of Environmental Permit Applications
Regina T. Boyce, Jackie Addison, Nick Allen
Last updated 7 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Requiring the Department of the Environment to perform a certain environmental justice evaluation of certain environmental permit applications under certain circumstances; authorizing the Department to take certain actions on certain environmental permit applications based on certain findings to address environmental concerns; requiring the Department to maintain a publicly accessible website, part of a website, or application that identifies pending permit applications with specific census tracts; etc.
STATUS
Engrossed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Maryland district HD-021
COMMITTEES
Maryland House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Mary A. Lehman is currently serving her fourth term as a Prince George's County Council Member representing District 1. She previously served on the House of Delegates representing District 25. Lehman sits on various committees related to planning, zoning, the environment, education and libraries. Lehman sponsored legislation to establish a task force on childhood cancers and environmental issues. She has also been a champion of education and sponsored a bill to provide free community college for qualifying students. Lehman has a background in nursing and lives in Laurel.read less
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