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SB624Introduced in the Senate

Public Safety - Short-Term Rental Units - Safety (Jillian and Lindsay Wiener Short-Term Rental Safety Act)

Passed

Introduced by Brian Feldman, District 15

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Requiring certain short-term rental units to post certain evacuation diagrams and certain emergency telephone numbers in the unit and to provide certain fire extinguishers and smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms in the unit; requiring a certain short-term rental host to replace a smoke alarm and carbon monoxide alarm under certain circumstances; requiring certain counties or Baltimore City to require, through local law or regulation, certain inspections and to report certain information to the State Fire Marshal; etc.

Where it stands

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 10

April 14, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of Delegates votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

House of DelegatesStage: Third Reading Passed · April 8, 2026

112

Yes

17

No

12

Absent or Not Voting

141 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each delegate voted

Bill history

  1. First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  2. Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Hearing canceled

  4. Reassigned to Education, Energy, and the Environment

  5. Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.

  6. Hearing canceled

  7. Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

  8. Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment

  9. Favorable with Amendments {853323/1 Adopted

  10. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  11. Third Reading Passed (40-0)

  12. Referred Economic Matters

  13. Favorable Report by Economic Matters

  14. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

  15. Third Reading Passed (112-17)

  16. Returned Passed

  17. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 10

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