Agents and Brokers

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 39

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  HB 247

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 75

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons, Dumais, and Kramer

  Entitled

  Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act - Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 357

  Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Refuses to Recede

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Economic Matters Committee

  Entitled

  State Real Estate Commission - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 388

  Status as of February 4, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Anderson, Carter, and Glenn

  Entitled

  Courts - Service of Process - Motor Vehicle Administration as Agent for Driver

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 516

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bromwell and Kipke

  Entitled

  Health Benefit Exchanges - Establishment and Operation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 633

  Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)

  Entitled

  Pensions - Designation of Beneficiary - Powers of Attorney

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 647

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 446

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Braveboy

  Entitled

  Homeowner's Insurance - Victims of Crimes of Violence - Discrimination Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 717

  Status as of March 17, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Braveboy, Beidle, Davis, Howard, Jameson, McConkey, Pena-Melnyk, Ross, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Sales of Residential Real Property - Right of Purchaser to Select Title Insurance Company

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 902

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lafferty, Arora, Braveboy, Carr, Cullison, Dumais, Glenn, Healey, Hucker, A. Kelly, Luedtke, Mitchell, Mizeur, Reznik, S. Robinson, Waldstreicher, and Zucker

  Entitled

  Human Relations - Housing Discrimination - Source of Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 928

  Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McMillan

  Entitled

  Housing - Discrimination Based on Source of Income - Prohibitions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 944

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 148

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)

  Entitled

  Financial Institutions - Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Loan Originators

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 959

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 521

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Davis

  Entitled

  Insurance - Surplus Lines

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 970

  Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Eckardt, Dwyer, Frank, and Haddaway-Riccio

  Entitled

  Election Law - Absentee Ballots

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 982

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 515

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rudolph

  Entitled

  Property and Casualty Insurance - Certificates of Insurance and Certificate of Insurance Forms

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1029

  Status as of March 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Conaway

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Information from Applicant

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1041

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 44

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vaughn, Arora, Barkley, Barnes, Braveboy, Dumais, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hucker, Jameson, Kach, Kaiser, Kramer, Lee, Love, Minnick, Mitchell, Mizeur, Niemann, Reznik, Stukes, Tarrant, Waldstreicher, and Washington

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Definition of Home Builder

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1042

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Beitzel and McDonough

  Entitled

  Hunting and Recreational Fishing Licenses - Issuance by Agent - Service Charge

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1049

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 153

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vaughn, Braveboy, Haddaway-Riccio, W. Miller, Minnick, and Schulz

  Entitled

  Real Estate Brokers - Intracompany Agents

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1109

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 156

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Vaughn

  Entitled

  Real Property - Rescission of Sales Contracts - Return of Deposits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1178

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 301

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Kach, Bromwell, Krebs, Murphy, Reznik, Walker, Donoghue, Frank, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Licensed Insurance Producers - Information on State Health Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1323

  Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Braveboy and W. Miller

  Entitled

  Mortgage Brokers - Finder's Fee - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  SB 23

  Status as of January 19, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Election Law - Absentee Ballots

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 43

  Status as of February 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Colburn, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, McFadden, Raskin, Robey, and Stone

  Entitled

  Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Acceptance of Premiums on Installment Basis

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 73

  Status as of February 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Benson

  Entitled

  Public Health - State Anatomy Board and Practitioners - Disposition of Bodies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 107

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Health Benefit Exchanges - Establishment and Operation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 140

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Courts - Service of Process - Motor Vehicle Administration as Agent for Resident Driver

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 210

  Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Conway, Jones-Rodwell, Middleton, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Real Estate Settlements - Paying or Receiving Consideration - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 234

  Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee

  Entitled

  State Real Estate Commission - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 256

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 43

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton and Kelley

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Definition of Home Builder

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 285

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 207

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)

  Entitled

  State Real Estate Commission - Reinstatement of Licenses and Inactive Status

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 317

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 445

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Brinkley, Astle, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Homeowner's Insurance - Victims of Crimes of Violence - Discrimination Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 420

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Edwards

  Entitled

  Hunting and Recreational Fishing Licenses - Issuance by Agent - Service Charge

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 481

  Status as of March 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jones-Rodwell (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)

  Entitled

  Pensions - Designation of Beneficiary - Powers of Attorney

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 529

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 74

  Sponsored By

  Senators Simonaire, Getty, Jacobs, Ramirez, Raskin, Shank, and Stone

  Entitled

  Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act - Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 586

  Status as of April 9, 2011: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ramirez and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Courts - Service of Process - Motor Vehicle Administration and Insurer as Agent for Driver

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 643

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Gladden and Raskin

  Entitled

  Human Relations - Housing Discrimination - Source of Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 656

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 514

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  Property and Casualty Insurance - Certificates of Insurance and Certificate of Insurance Forms

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 694

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 520

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley and Middleton

  Entitled

  Insurance - Surplus Lines

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 850

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 300

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Licensed Insurance Producers - Information on State Health Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 941

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  Title Insurance - Closing Protection

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance