2026 Regular Session
HB1221
Public Safety - Short-Term Rental Units - Safety (Jillian and Lindsay Wiener Short-Term Rental Safety Act)
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.
Legislative progress
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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.
Recorded floor votes
3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 19, 2026 · House
Floor Amendment 653723/1 (Delegate M. Morgan) Rejected
Failed
26 yea–94 nay · 16 not voting · 5 absent
March 21, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
111 yea–16 nay · 8 not voting · 6 absent
April 8, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
44 yea–0 nay · 2 not voting · 1 absent
Committee referrals
March 23, 2026 · Senate
Education, Energy, and the Environment
February 11, 2026 · House
Economic Matters
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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House Approved by the Governor - Chapter 9
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House Returned Passed
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Senate Third Reading Passed (44-0) View roll call
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Senate Second Reading Passed
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Senate Favorable Adopted
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Senate Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
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Senate Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
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House Third Reading Passed (111-16) View roll call
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House Second Reading Passed with Amendments View roll call
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House Floor Amendment {653723/1 (Delegate M. Morgan) Rejected (26-94)
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House Motion Special Order until Later This Session (Delegate M. Morgan) Adopted View roll call
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House Favorable with Amendments {223724/1 Adopted View roll call
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House Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
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House Hearing 3/05 at 1:30 p.m.
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House Hearing canceled
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House Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
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House First Reading Economic Matters