Building Homes Act
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Building Homes Act” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant, by law, a tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on certain dwellings that are subject to a mortgage or deed of trust provided by a nonprofit entity and a certain covenant or agreement that ensures affordable pricing of the dwelling; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2026.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
First reading, house of origin · Feb 3, 2026
Hearing · Feb 17, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable · Mar 3, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed · Feb 23, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Feb 24, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Feb 23, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable · Apr 7, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 18, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 21, 2026
The numbers
4
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 698 (as of Aug 30, 2026).