2001 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 454

File Code: Estates and Trusts
Sponsored By:
Senator Baker
Entitled:
Maryland Community Trust Act

Synopsis:

Authorizing the establishment of community trusts for the benefit of persons with disabilities to supplement services provided by governmental agencies; providing for the organization and administration of community trusts; establishing the membership and duties of the board of a community trust; prohibiting the reduction of government benefits or assistance due to participation in a community trust; providing for the distribution of surplus trust assets upon the withdrawal of a participant; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/7
Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/19
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/22
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House Action
3/19
First Reading Judiciary
3/23
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMUNITY FACILITIES AND SERVICES
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL
DISCLOSURE
ESTATES AND TRUSTS
GUARDIANS
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
REPORTS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Estates and Trusts
( 14-501 , 14-502 , 14-503 , 14-504 , 14-505 , 14-506 , 14-507 , 14-508 , 14-509 , 14-510 , 14-511 , 14-512 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 668478/2 (PDF)     Offered on: March 20, 2001   at: 11:20 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 22, 2001: Third Reading Passed (47-0)