2011 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 529

CHAPTER NUMBER: 74
File Code: Estates and Trusts Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 247
Sponsored By:
Senators Simonaire, Getty, Jacobs, Ramirez, Raskin, Shank, and Stone
Entitled:
Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act - Modifications

Synopsis:

Establishing that provisions of law relating to durable powers of attorney apply to all powers of attorney; altering the authority of an agent under specified statutory form powers of attorney; providing that specified powers shall be deemed to be included in specified forms; defining "property" and "stocks and bonds"; altering the definition of "statutory form power of attorney"; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/9
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
House Action
3/22
First Reading Judiciary
3/24
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable Report by Judiciary
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/2
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
4/12
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 74

Sponsored by:

Senator Bryan W. Simonaire, District 31
Senator Joseph M. Getty, District 5
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator Christopher B. Shank, District 2
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Agents and Brokers
Attorneys
Disabilities -see also- Blind; Deaf; Developmental
Estates and Trusts
Financial Institutions -see also- Banks; Credit Unions; etc.
Forms
Guardians
Personal Property
Real Property
Securities

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Estates and Trusts
( 17-101 , 17-105 , 17-109 , 17-202 , 17-203 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 738974/01     Offered on: March 22, 2011   at: 11:21 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
Senate
Judicial Proceedings
House
Judiciary
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 24, 2011: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 2, 2011: Third Reading Passed (137-0)