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State Land Use Enacted Legislation

Bill # State Year Party Topic

HB 283

MD 2024 D Affordable housing incentives and financing, Publicly-owned

Provided by Furman

Summary

  • Repeals a requirement that the Department of Housing and Community Development identify certain property as suitable for use or redevelopment.
  • The Department is also expressly prohibited from identifying property outside of priority funding areas for use or redevelopment as affordable housing.
  • If the Department does designate a site for affordable housing, this law adds a requirement that it consider the property’s size, access to public utilities, ingress and egress, and other unspecified factors.

Provided by lawmakers

Bill Title

Housing and Community Development - Affordable Housing - Identifying Suitable Property

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