Maryland legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Maryland HB569: Queen Anne's County - Authorized Uses of Revenues From Development Impact Fees - Expansion
Status: Signed into law, May 12, 2026
Authorizing the County Commissioners of Queen Anne's County to use revenue from development impact fees to finance the capital costs related to the replacement of public school facilities.
What the bill says
An act concerning Queen Anne's County - Authorized Uses of Revenues From Development Impact Fees - Expansion FOR the purpose of authorizing the County Commissioners of Queen Anne's County to use revenue from development impact fees to finance the capital costs related to the replacement of public school facilities; and generally relating to the use of revenues from development impact fees…
From the enrolled text, May 19, 2026:
AN ACT concerning Queen Anne's County - Authorized Uses of Revenues From Development Impact Fees - Expansion FOR the purpose of authorizing the County Commissioners of Queen Anne's County to use revenue from development impact fees to finance the capital costs related to the replacement of public school facilities; and generally relating to the use of revenues from development impact fees. BY renumbering Article - Local Government Section 20-706 to be Section 20-707 Annotated Code of Maryland (2013 Volume and 2025 Supplement) BY adding to Article - Local Government Section 20-706 Annotated Code of Maryland (2013 Volume and 2025 Supplement) SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, That Section(s) 20-706 of Article - Local Government of the Annotated Code of Maryland be renumbered to be Section(s) 20-707. SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: Article - Local Government 20-706. IN ADDITION TO THE USES OF REVENUE FROM DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES AUTHORIZED UNDER THIS SUBTITLE OR A PUBLIC LOCAL LAW, THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY MAY ALSO USE THE REVENUE FROM A DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE TO FINANCE ANY CAPITAL COSTS RELATED TO THE REPLACEMENT OF PUBLIC SCHOOL FACILITIES. SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect July 1, 2026. Ch. 585 2026 …
Sponsors
- Steven Arentz (R, HD-036) · primary sponsor
- Jeff Ghrist (R, HD-036)
- Jay Jacobs (R, HD-036)
Latest actions
- : Approved by the Governor - Chapter 585
- : Returned Passed
- : Third Reading Passed (43-0)
- : Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- : Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
- : Referred Budget and Taxation
- : Third Reading Passed (131-0)
- : Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- : Favorable Report by Ways and Means
- : Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Votes
- Third Reading Passed (43-0) (April 8, 2026): 43 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Third Reading Passed (131-0) (March 19, 2026): 131 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB569?
- HB569 is a bill in the Maryland Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Queen Anne's County - Authorized Uses of Revenues From Development Impact Fees - Expansion.
- What does HB569 do?
- In its own words: An act concerning Queen Anne's County - Authorized Uses of Revenues From Development Impact Fees - Expansion FOR the purpose of authorizing the County Commissioners of Queen Anne's County to use revenue from development impact fees to finance the capital costs related to the replacement of public school facilities; and generally relating to the use of revenues from development impact fees…
- What is the status of HB569?
- Signed into law as of May 12, 2026. Latest action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 585 (May 12, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB569?
- Steven Arentz (R, HD-036), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB569?
- On the Maryland Legislature website: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0569?ys=2026RS
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