Friday, March 1 at 9:00 am before the MD Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee chaired by MC Senator Brian Feldman with Senator Cheryl Kagan as Co-Chair
Governor Moore has proposed a package of three bills. This bill, the Housing Expansion Affordability Act HB538/SB484, would increase affordability and density 1 mile from metro or on land owned/maintained by a non-profit or the State
• Prohibits a local legislative body from prohibiting manufactured homes in single family zoning
• Prohibits local jurisdiction from denying State-funded affordable housing projects or restrict or limit development
• Single Family housing will be able to include middle housing
• Mix-use may include 30% more housing units than are currently allowed
• Prevent local legislative body from prohibiting housing being built due to overcrowded schools
From EPIC of MoCo