MD HB656 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Vetoed on May 15 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-15 - Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Defining "serious crime" to provide that a register of wills or court may not grant letters of administration to a person convicted of a crime that reflects adversely on an individual's honesty, trustworthiness, or fitness to perform the duties of a personal representative; providing an exception; prohibiting a court, unless good cause is shown, from appointing, as a guardian of the person of a minor or disabled person, a person who has been convicted of a specified crime; etc.

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Title

Estates and Trusts - Personal Representatives and Guardians - Standards

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-03-22 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-03-11 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (136-0) (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-05-15HouseVetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
2014-04-01HouseReturned Passed
2014-03-31SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2014-03-28SenateSecond Reading Passed
2014-03-28SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2014-03-28SenateFavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2014-03-18SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings
2014-03-14HouseThird Reading Passed (136-0)
2014-03-13HouseSecond Reading Passed
2014-03-13HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2014-03-13HouseFavorable Report by Judiciary
2014-02-12HouseHearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-01-31HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

Subjects


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Bill Comments

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