Maryland Higher Education Commission - Practical Applications of Real Estate Appraisal (PAREA) Grant Program - Established
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Maryland Higher Education Commission - Practical Applications of Real Estate Appraisal (PAREA) Grant Program - Established” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Establishing the Practical Applications of Real Estate Appraisal Grant Program to provide grants to certain individuals with the goal of becoming a real estate appraiser in certain communities; providing the purpose of the Program is to assist in closing appraisal gaps that occur in historically redlined neighborhoods and underrepresented communities; and requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to administer the Program.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
First reading, house of origin · Feb 4, 2026
Hearing · Mar 10, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable · Mar 15, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed · Mar 1, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Mar 2, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Mar 1, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable · Apr 1, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 15, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 17, 2026
The numbers
27
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Delegate TaylorDelegate AddisonDelegate AmpreyDelegate BehlerDelegate ColeyDelegate ConawayDelegate CrutchfieldDelegate DavisDelegate FennellDelegate HillDelegate LewisDelegate Long, J.Delegate Mireku-NorthDelegate PasteurDelegate PhillipsDelegate RobersonDelegate RobertsDelegate RossDelegate RuffDelegate SmithDelegate SpiegelDelegate StinnettDelegate TurnerDelegate VogelDelegate White HollandDelegate WoodsDelegate Young
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 744 (as of Aug 30, 2026).