CHAPTER NUMBER: 97
EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Estates and Trusts
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1178
- Sponsored By:
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Senators Green and Miller
- Entitled:
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Estates of Victims of September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks
Requiring the registers of wills to waive estate administration fees
for decedents who died as a result of wounds or injury incurred on
September 11, 2001, as a result of the terrorist attacks against the
United States on that date, other than the terrorists; exempting
decedents who died as a result of the attacks, other than the
terrorists, from the inheritance tax; making the Act an emergency
measure and applicable retroactively; etc.
Senate Action
- 10/3
- Pre-filed
- 1/9
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings & Budget and Taxation
- 1/14
- Hearing 1/23 at 2:00 p.m.
- 3/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/6
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/8
- Third Reading Passed (43-0)
- 4/5
- Returned Passed
- 4/25
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 97
House Action
- 3/11
- First Reading Ways and Means & Judiciary
- 3/20
- Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 pm (Judiciary)
- Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 pm (Ways and Means)
- 3/27
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/6
- Favorable Report by Ways and Means
- 4/4
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/5
- Third Reading Passed (133-1)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
- Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., District 27
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BONDS -see also- COUNTY & BALTIMORE CITY BONDS; STATE BONDS.
- ESTATES AND TRUSTS
- EXEMPTIONS
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- INHERITANCE TAX
- PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES
- REGISTERS OF WILLS
- VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION
- VIOLENCE -see also- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; HARASSMENT
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 568071/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 6, 2002 at:
12:12 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 8, 2002: Third Reading Passed (43-0)
- House
- April 5, 2002: Third Reading Passed (133-1)