2004 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 541

CHAPTER NUMBER: 465 File Code: Estates and Trusts Prior Year Introduction As: SB 402/03 - JPR
Sponsored By:
Senator Giannetti
Entitled:
Maryland Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act

Synopsis:

Revising the procedures for disclaimers of succession to property interests created by will, intestacy, or the exercise of testamentary powers of appointment; allowing fiduciaries the ability to disclaim specified interests and powers; providing for specified rules applying to a disclaimer of specified interests in property; providing for disclaimer of rights of survivorship in jointly held property; providing for disclaimer of interest by a trustee; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/11
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/19
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/22
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
4/7
Returned Passed
5/26
Signed by the Governor Chapter 465
House Action
3/23
First Reading Judiciary
3/26
Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable Report by Judiciary
4/4
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/5
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ESTATES AND TRUSTS
FIDUCIARIES
PERSONAL PROPERTY
REAL PROPERTY
UNIFORM LAWS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Estates and Trusts
( 9-201 , 9-201 , 9-202 , 9-203 , 9-204 , 9-205 , 9-206 , 9-207 , 9-208 , 9-209 , 9-210 , 9-211 , 9-212 , 9-213 , 9-214 , 9-215 , 9-216 , 13-204 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 22, 2004: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
April 5, 2004: Third Reading Passed (139-0)