MD HB528 | 2024 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB1240
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 25 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-25 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 201
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 25 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-25 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 201
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Altering a prohibition on judges of the orphans' court acting as attorneys to prohibit a judge of the orphans' court from acting as an attorney in matters related to the administration of an estate or a guardianship of a minor within the jurisdiction of the court in any county or Baltimore City, or the preparation of an estate plan or estate planning documents that might come within the jurisdiction of the court in any county or Baltimore City following the death of any individual.
Title
Orphans' Court Judges - Restriction on Practicing Law
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-04-03 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 133 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2024-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 133 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 7) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-25 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 201 |
| 2024-04-04 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2024-04-03 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (47-0) |
| 2024-04-01 | Senate | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2024-03-29 | Senate | Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| 2024-03-18 | Senate | Referred Judicial Proceedings |
| 2024-03-18 | House | Third Reading Passed (133-0) |
| 2024-03-15 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2024-03-15 | House | Favorable Report by Judiciary |
| 2024-01-30 | House | Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-24 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Same As/Similar To
SB116 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-25 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 200
HB1240 (Carry Over) 2023-02-15 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB1240 (Carry Over) 2023-02-15 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Subjects
Attorneys
Baltimore City
Counties
Courts
Estates and Trusts
Judges
Minors
Orphans' Court
Parents and Guardians
Baltimore City
Counties
Courts
Estates and Trusts
Judges
Minors
Orphans' Court
Parents and Guardians
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estates and Trusts | 2 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Estates and Trusts | 2 | 109 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
