MD HB222 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on April 30 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-30 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 349
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on April 30 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-30 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 349
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring an escrow agent to enter into a written agreement with the purchaser and the seller of certain residential real property when the escrow agent agrees to hold trust money in escrow for the residential real estate transaction; requiring a written agreement an escrow agent enters into with the purchaser and the seller to contain certain information; and applying the Act.
Title
Real Property - Residential Real Estate Transactions - Escrow Agents
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2019-03-31 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-02-28 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (138-0) (Y: 139 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2019-02-28 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (138-0) (Y: 139 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 7) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-30 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 349 |
| 2019-04-08 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2019-04-08 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| 2019-04-05 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
| 2019-04-05 | Senate | Favorable Report Adopted |
| 2019-04-04 | Senate | Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| 2019-03-12 | Senate | Hearing 3/20 at 12:00 p.m. |
| 2019-03-01 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
| 2019-02-28 | House | Third Reading Passed (138-0) |
| 2019-02-26 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2019-02-26 | House | Favorable with Amendments {620112/1 Report Adopted |
| 2019-02-25 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation |
| 2019-01-29 | House | Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2019-01-23 | House | First Reading Environment and Transportation |
Subjects
Agents and Brokers
Banks and Trust Companies
Beneficiaries
Contracts
Credit Unions
Escrow Accounts
Real Estate
Real Property
Banks and Trust Companies
Beneficiaries
Contracts
Credit Unions
Escrow Accounts
Real Estate
Real Property
