| MD | HB18 | Pass | Altering a certain statutory form for a general power of attorney by including certain provisions informing the principal and agent of certain matters, granting general authority with respect to tangible personal property and trusts and estates, auth...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 696 |
| MD | HB244 | Pass | Requiring a register of wills to accept certain documents filed electronically through a system established by the register of wills; and prohibiting a register of wills from refusing to accept a document based on the manner in which it was signed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 661 |
| MD | SB253 | Pass | Requiring a register of wills to accept certain documents filed electronically through a system established by the register of wills; and prohibiting a register of wills from refusing to accept a document based on the manner in which it was signed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 660 |
| MD | SB351 | Pass | Establishing the Affordable Life, Wills, and Estate Planning for Seniors Grant Program in the Maryland Legal Services Corporation to provide eligible seniors access to affordable civil law-related services; and requiring the Governor to provide an ap...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 776 |
| MD | SB446 | Pass | Establishing rules governing the exercise of the decanting power to distribute the property of a first trust to one or more second trusts or to modify the terms of a first trust.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 716 |
| MD | HB687 | Pass | Establishing rules governing the exercise of the decanting power to distribute the property of a first trust to one or more second trusts or to modify the terms of a first trust; and providing for the retroactive application of the Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 715 |
| MD | SB851 | Pass | Altering a certain statutory form for a general power of attorney by including certain provisions informing the principal and agent of certain matters, granting general authority with respect to tangible personal property and trusts and estates, auth...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 697 |
| MD | SB792 | Pass | Establishing requirements for the registration and termination of domestic partnerships with the register of wills; repealing provisions on legitimacy and illegitimacy of children and providing for the parentage of a child born or conceived by regist...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 647 |
| MD | SB651 | Pass | Requiring a real estate broker or an escrow agent, if a purchaser terminates a certain transaction under certain circumstances, to distribute trust money to the purchaser within 30 days after a certain written notice of the termination is sent; requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 585 |
| MD | SB944 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Historical Trust, on or before July 1, 2023, to extinguish or terminate a certain easement the Trust holds in the parcel of land known as Warner Manor (also known as Brainard Warner House and/or Circle Manor) in the Town of Ken...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 505 |
| MD | SB3 | Pass | Requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill for fiscal year 2025 an appropriation of $12,000,000 to the 9-8-8 Trust Fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 260 |
| MD | HB271 | Pass | Requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill for fiscal year 2025 an appropriation of $12,000,000 to the 9-8-8 Trust Fund for the purpose of designating and maintaining 9-8-8 as the universal telephone number for a national suicide pre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 261 |
| MD | SB274 | Pass | Specifying that the definition of "earnable compensation" does not include certain payments; requiring the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System to pay a nonvested former member's accumulated contributions to the nonvested for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 191 |
| MD | HB541 | Pass | Specifying that the definition of "earnable compensation" does not include certain payments requiring the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System to pay a nonvested former member's accumulated contributions to the nonvested form...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 192 |
| MD | SB425 | Pass | Altering the uses of the Historic Preservation Loan Fund; and authorizing the Maryland Historic Trust to transfer funds from the Fund to a qualified cooperating nonprofit organization for certain purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 203 |
| MD | HB674 | Pass | Altering the uses of the Historic Preservation Loan Fund; and authorizing the Maryland Historic Trust to transfer funds from the Fund to a qualified cooperating nonprofit organization to pay for the acquisition, restoration, or rehabilitation of cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 204 |
| MD | SB959 | Pass | Abolishing and repealing the Maryland 529 Board; specifying that the State Treasurer is the successor to the Maryland 529 Board; transferring to the Office of the State Treasurer the responsibility for administering the Maryland 529 Program, includin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 113 |
| MD | HB760 | Engross
50% | Establishing the Affordable Life, Wills, and Estate Planning for Seniors Grant Program in the Maryland Legal Services Corporation to provide eligible seniors access to affordable civil law-related services; and requiring the Governor to provide an ap...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-07
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB1235 | Engross
50% | Requiring a real estate broker or an escrow agent, if a purchaser terminates a certain transaction under certain circumstances, to distribute trust money to the purchaser within 30 days after a certain written notice of the termination is sent; requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-07
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB755 | Engross
50% | Establishing requirements for the registration and termination of domestic partnerships with the register of wills; repealing provisions on legitimacy and illegitimacy of children and providing for the parentage of a child born or conceived by regist...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-29
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB195 | Engross
50% | Requiring that candidates for judge of the orphans' court appear on the ballot without party designation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB210 | Engross
50% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB769 | Engross
50% | Authorizing Baltimore City to acquire certain disclaimed residential real property of a decedent's estate under certain circumstances; exempting, under certain circumstances, grants of residential real property in Baltimore City from the estate of a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB866 | Engross
50% | Requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill beginning in fiscal year 2025 an appropriation for the Chesapeake Bay Trust and Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation, Inc. that is calculated based on the amount of revenue collected f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB25 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Healthy Maryland Program as a public corporation and a unit of State government to provide comprehensive universal single-payer health care services for residents of the State by January 1, 2025; establishing requirements and prohibi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB1290 | Intro
25% | Abolishing and repealing the Maryland 529 Board; specifying that the State Treasurer is the successor to the Maryland 529 Board; transferring to the Office of the State Treasurer the responsibility for administering the Maryland 529 Program, includin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-13
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | SB808 | Intro
25% | Altering statutory forms for a limited and general power of attorney to include certain provisions relating to the authority of an agent to perform certain acts to assist the principal in meeting eligibility requirements and qualifying for certain go...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-27
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB1282 | Intro
25% | Requiring that candidates for judge of the orphans' court appear on the ballot without party designation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-24
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB865 | Intro
25% | Authorizing Baltimore City to acquire certain disclaimed residential real property of a decedent's estate under certain circumstances; exempting, under certain circumstances, grants of residential real property in Baltimore City from the estate of a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1257 | Intro
25% | Requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill beginning in fiscal year 2025 an appropriation for the Chesapeake Bay Trust and Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation, Inc. that is calculated based on the amount of revenue collected f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB1240 | Intro
25% | 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | SB683 | Intro
25% | Authorizing an individual who has been harmed by a deceased individual for whom no estate has been opened to bring an action against the deceased individual's insurance policy for personal injury or death arising from a motor vehicle accident; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB986 | Intro
25% | Altering the Maryland Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act to provide for the disclaimer of nonprobate transfers at death; providing for the creation, revocation, recordation, and effects of a transfer-on-death deed for real property; requiri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB610 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting the personal representative of an estate or an interested party from attesting and signing as a credible witness during the execution of a will.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB146 | Intro
25% | Altering the Maryland Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act to provide for the disclaimer of nonprobate transfers at death; providing for the creation, revocation, recordation, and effects of a transfer-on-death deed for real property; requiri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB205 | Intro
25% | Providing that certain requirements for the prepayment of certain real property taxes do not apply to an instrument of writing transferring real property from the estate of a decedent to an heir of the decedent.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
To House Ways and Means Committee |
