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.

Committee

Baltimore City Council

Introduced

December 15, 2025

On agenda

December 15, 2025

Where it was heard

Baltimore City Council Oct 19, 2026 Baltimore City Council Sep 28, 2026 Baltimore City Council Sep 14, 2026 Housing & Economic Development Committee Aug 25, 2026 Recommended Favorably with Amendment Pass Housing & Economic Development Committee May 12, 2026 Housing & Economic Development Committee Feb 24, 2026 Baltimore City Council Dec 15, 2025

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