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A new bill signed into law by Maryland Governor Larry Hogan is expected to prevent hundreds of Baltimore homeowners behind in paying water bills from losing their property.

The Water Taxpayer Protection Act of 2019 would prohibit such homeowners from losing their homes, since the liens on their properties would no longer be sold at the city’s annual tax sale.

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