Maryland House Bill 576 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 10 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-10 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 398
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Clarifying that when an owner of a mineral interest takes a specified action for a mineral that is part of a mineral interest, the action constitutes use of the entire mineral interest owned by that owner; establishing that payment of specified taxes by an owner of a mineral interest constitutes use of the entire mineral interest that is taxed and specified other mineral interests that are not taxed; and establishing that a specified judgment or decree constitutes use of the specified mineral interest.

Maryland Dormant Minerals Interests Act - Use of Mineral Interest - Clarification

Del. Wendell Beitzel [R]

2016-03-31 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-03-03 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (139-0) (Y: 139 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-05-10	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 398
2016-04-07	House	Returned Passed
2016-04-06	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2016-04-05	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2016-04-05	Senate	Favorable Report Adopted
2016-04-05	Senate	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2016-03-04	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2016-03-03	House	Third Reading Passed (139-0)
2016-03-01	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-03-01	House	Favorable with Amendments {230916/1 Report Adopted
2016-02-29	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2016-02-17	House	Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-03	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0576?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0576f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0576t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/Chapters_noln/CH_398_hb0576t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0006/hb0576_23091601.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0006/hb0576.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0576_env.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0576_ehe.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0576,h-0212&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0576,s-1037&stab=02&ys=2016RS