MD SB397 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 2 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-02 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Defining the term "funeral expenses" for purposes of a specified allowance for payment from a decedent's estate; increasing from $5,000 to $10,000 the maximum amount that a court may allow for funeral expenses for a small estate; and applying the Act prospectively.

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Title

Estates and Trusts - Allowance for Funeral Expenses

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-04-01 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 137 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2012-03-22 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-05-02 Approved by the Governor
2012-04-01 Third Reading Passed (137-0)
2012-03-31 Second Reading Passed
2012-03-31 Favorable Report Adopted
2012-04-05 Favorable Report by Judiciary
2012-03-27 Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.
2012-03-24 First Reading Judiciary
2012-04-01 Returned Passed
2012-03-22 Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2012-03-19 Second Reading Passed
2012-03-19 Favorable Report Adopted
2012-03-22 Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2012-02-08 Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
2012-02-01 First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Subjects


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