Subject Liens | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | HB88 | Authorizing a mortgagor or grantor to refinance the indebtedness secured by a first mortgage or deed of trust without obtaining permission from the holder of a junior lien under specified circumstances; providing that a refinance mortgage meeting the... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| MD | SB161 | Authorizing the governing body of a common ownership community to foreclose on a lien against a unit owner or lot owner only if the damages secured by the lien consist solely of delinquent periodic or special assessments and reasonable costs and atto... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 448 |
| MD | HB286 | Authorizing the governing body of a common ownership community to foreclose on a lien against a unit owner or lot owner only if the damages secured by the lien consist solely of delinquent periodic or special assessments and reasonable costs and atto... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 449 |
| MD | HB713 | Authorizing a State or local law enforcement agency, on process issued by a court of competent jurisdiction, to seize specified property used or intended for use in connection with a violation of specified criminal statutes relating to human traffick... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 636 |
| MD | HB621 | Authorizing the Maryland Energy Administration to create a Regulated Sustainable Energy Contract Program to authorize qualified contractors to provide residential renewable energy installations and residential energy efficiency measures to residentia... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 625 |
| MD | SB696 | Altering specified lien information that must be included in specified statements that accompany the recordation of an affidavit of affixation for a manufactured home under specified circumstances. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| MD | SB758 | Requiring an employee to provide specified written notice to a specified employer first in order to establish a lien for unpaid wages; authorizing a specified employer to dispute a lien for unpaid wages by filing a specified complaint in a specified ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 540 |
| MD | HB794 | Altering specified lien information that must be included in specified statements that accompany the recordation of an affidavit of affixation for a manufactured home under specified circumstances. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 640 |
| MD | HB941 | Prohibiting a person from filing false liens or encumbrances against another under specified circumstances; and providing for penalties for a violation of the Act. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 656 |
| MD | HB1130 | Requiring an employee to provide specified written notice to a specified employer first in order to establish a lien for unpaid wages; authorizing a specified employer to dispute a lien for unpaid wages by filing a specified complaint in a specified ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 541 |
| MD | HB1330 | Altering the procedures for the Workers' Compensation Commission to enforce compliance with specified workers' compensation insurance coverage requirements; altering the requirement for how specified employers secure compensation for covered employee... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 676 |
| MD | HB653 | Authorizing the County Commissioners of Charles County to abate a violation of the building code; authorizing the County Commissioners to assess the reasonable costs of an abatement of a building code violation against the property; requiring the ass... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 631 |
| MD | HB1507 | Authorizing the County Commissioners of St. Mary's County to enact an ordinance prohibiting an owner of real property from allowing or causing the existence, creation, or maintenance of a nuisance under specified circumstances; requiring an ordinance... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 690 |
| MD | HB1455 | Authorizing the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission to enter into an agreement for payment in lieu of specified property taxes with the owner of a facility for the generation of electricity that locates in Prince George's County; r... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 687 |
| MD | SB199 | Authorizing a mortgagor or grantor to refinance the indebtedness secured by a first mortgage or deed of trust at a lower interest rate without obtaining permission from the holder of a junior lien under specified circumstances; providing that a refin... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 205 |
| MD | HB419 | Providing that a secured party may elect to satisfy a tax lien on secured property under specified circumstances; providing that a specified statutory lien shall be released under specified circumstances; requiring the secured party to send specified... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 370 |
| MD | SB634 | Altering specified notice procedures required to enforce a lien on specified property stored in a leased space at a self-service storage facility; providing that a specified sale held on an online auction Web site to enforce a specified lien shall be... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 302 |
| MD | HB1127 | Altering specified notice procedures required to enforce a lien on specified property stored in a leased space at a self-service storage facility; providing that a specified sale held on an online auction Web site to enforce a specified lien shall be... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 303 |
| MD | SB1016 | Authorizing a private lender to provide capital for a loan provided under a local Clean Energy Loan Program; providing that, with the consent of any holder of a mortgage or deed of trust on the property, a county or municipality may collect loan paym... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 |
| MD | SB627 | Authorizing the Maryland Energy Administration to create a Regulated Sustainable Energy Contract Program to authorize qualified contractors to provide residential renewable energy installations and residential energy efficiency measures to residentia... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-06 |
| MD | SB28 | Authorizing a local government to use a specified process to remediate blighted property; requiring the owner of a blighted property, on notification from the appropriate unit of local government, to remediate the property's blighted condition in a s... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-06 Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
| MD | SB770 | Prohibiting a person from filing false liens or encumbrances against specified individuals; providing for penalties for a violation of the Act; authorizing a specified person to file a specified action and obtain relief in specified circumstances; an... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-02 |
| MD | HB628 | Clarifying that, if the owner of property subject to a lien is personally liable for alleged damages under the Maryland Contract Lien Act, the party entitled to enforce the lien may bring suit, without waiving the lien, for a monetary judgment for th... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-27 |
| MD | HB811 | Exempting an action to foreclose a lien on residential property that is brought by the governing body of a common ownership community under the Maryland Contract Lien Act from specified foreclosure procedures; subjecting an action to foreclose a lien... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-27 |
| MD | SB1062 | Prohibiting a governing body of a homeowners association or council of unit owners of a condominium from demanding, collecting, or seeking to recover attorney's fees from a lot owner or unit owner unless the amount of the attorney's fees is reasonabl... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-26 |
| MD | HB1395 | Authorizing the governing body of Harford County to impose a hotel rental tax of 6% within a specified area; requiring a hotel located in Harford County to collect the tax and to file a tax return and pay taxes collected on or before a specified date... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-25 Recommitted to Ways and Means (Delegate Hixson) |
| MD | HB1532 | Prohibiting a governing body of a homeowners association or council of unit owners of a condominium from demanding, collecting, or seeking to recover attorney's fees from a lot owner or unit owner unless the amount of the attorney's fees is reasonabl... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-23 Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
| MD | HB866 | Authorizing a State's Attorney to file a petition to freeze assets of a defendant charged with a specified financial crime involving a vulnerable or elder adult under specified circumstances; requiring that a petition to freeze assets be served in ac... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| MD | HB634 | Authorizing the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission to establish the Water Conservation On-Bill Financing Program; authorizing the Commission, by resolution, to issue bonds to finance or refinance specified costs of the Program; requiring the Com... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters Withdrawn |
| MD | SB465 | Providing that a secondary mortgage loan, or a secondary lien, shall retain the same subordinate position with respect to a mortgage or deed of trust securing a refinanced loan without requiring the agreement to the refinancing of the lender of the s... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-11 Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Withdrawn |
| MD | HB920 | Prohibiting a tax lien from being enforceable against real property after 12 years if the property is sold in an arms-length, third-party transaction for a fair market price to a person not liable for the taxes; providing for the retroactive applicat... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-08 |
| MD | HB502 | Granting an owner or operator of a livery stable or other establishment who gives care or custody to a dairy animal a lien on the dairy animal for a specified charge incurred for the milking of the diary animal for the milk to be provided to a specif... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-06 Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
| MD | HB549 | Requiring the tax collectors in Baltimore City and Baltimore County to withhold a residential property from a tax sale when the lien on the property arises solely from specified unpaid water, sewer, and sanitary system charges, fees, or assessments a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters Withdrawn |
| MD | HB522 | Providing that a secondary mortgage loan, or a secondary lien, shall retain the same subordinate position with respect to a mortgage or deed of trust securing a refinanced loan without requiring the agreement to the refinancing of the lender of the s... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters Withdrawn |
| MD | SB227 | Repealing a requirement that a person redeeming a property sold at a tax sale shall pay any taxes, interest, and penalties accruing after the date of the tax sale in order to redeem the property. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-13 |
| MD | SB145 | Requiring the tax collectors in Baltimore City and Baltimore County to withhold a residential property from a tax sale when the lien on the property arises solely from specified unpaid water, sewer, and sanitary system charges, fees, or assessments a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-06 |
