Legislation Details

File #: 25-0141    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: 3rd Reader, final passage
File created: 12/15/2025 In control: Baltimore City Council
On agenda: 12/15/2025 Final action:
Enactment #:
Title: Rental Dwelling Health and Safety Enforcement Act FOR the purpose of updating certain provisions regarding the licensing of rental dwellings; establishing certain penalties; requiring certain information be filed with a registration statement when applying for a rental dwelling license; requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to promulgate certain regulations; creating a registry of rental inspectors; prohibiting certain actions based on actual or perceived immigration status; establishing certain grounds for the revocation of a rental dwelling license; establishing a process for rental dwelling receivership; making conforming changes; providing for the effective dates of this Ordinance; and generally relating to the enforcement of rental dwelling health and safety standards.
Sponsors: Odette Ramos, Sharon Green Middleton, Paris Gray, John Bullock, Zac Blanchard, Jermaine Jones, Mark Conway, James Torrence, Phylicia Porter, Antonio "Tony" Glover
Attachments: 1. 25-0141~1st Reader, 2. 8.25.26 25-0141 Updated 1st Reader with Amendments, 3. 5.12.26 25-0141 Updated 1st Reader with Amendments, 4. Law 25-0141, 5. DOF 25-0141.pdf, 6. MIMA Bill 25-0141.pdf, 7. HABC 25-0141.pdf, 8. BCIT 25-0141.pdf, 9. DHCD 25-0141.pdf, 10. DPW 25-0141.pdf, 11. 2.24.26 Hearing Packet 25-0141.pdf, 12. 2.24.26 Hearing Notes.pdf, 13. 2.24.26 Attendance Sheet 25-0141.pdf, 14. 25-0141 Public Testimony, 15. 25-0141 Rental Bill chart, 16. 5.12.26 Hearing Packet 25-0141, 17. 8.25.26 Hearing Packet 25-0141
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
9/28/20260 Baltimore City Council Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage  Action details Meeting details Not available
9/14/20260 Housing & Economic Development Committee 2nd Reader  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/25/20260 Housing & Economic Development Committee Scheduled for Voting Session  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/25/20260 Housing & Economic Development Committee Recommended Favorably with AmendmentPass Action details Meeting details Not available
5/12/20260 Housing & Economic Development Committee Scheduled for a Public Hearing  Action details Meeting details Not available
5/12/20260 Housing & Economic Development Committee    Action details Meeting details Not available
2/24/20260 Housing & Economic Development Committee Scheduled for a Public Hearing  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/15/20250 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Public Works  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/15/20250 Baltimore City Council Refer to Circuit Court for Baltimore City  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/15/20250 Baltimore City Council Refer to Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/15/20250 Baltimore City Council Refer to Housing Authority of Baltimore City  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/15/20250 Baltimore City Council Refer to Information Technology Services  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/15/20250 Baltimore City Council Refer to Housing and Community Development  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/15/20250 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Finance  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/15/20250 Baltimore City Council Refer to Law Department  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/15/20250 Baltimore City Council Assigned  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/15/20250 Baltimore City Council Introduced  Action details Meeting details Not available