Maryland House Bill 778: Land Use - Middle Housing Options - Requirements

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Establishing that certain local jurisdictions have an affirmative duty to create opportunities for housing by evaluating the suitability of vacant, unused, or underutilized commercial or industrial land for housing use; altering the requirements for the housing element of a certain comprehensive plan; requiring local jurisdictions to establish certain policies and adopt certain local laws to promote and encourage building middle housing units on certain land; etc.

Latest action

Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (2026-02-09)

See how HB 778 affects you on CapitolKey

Browse more bills · CapitolKey home