2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 190

CHAPTER NUMBER: 34 File Code: Commercial Law - Generally
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Comptroller)
Entitled:
Commercial Law - Abandoned Property - Notice to Apparent Owner

Synopsis:

Establishing the minimum value of presumed abandoned property for which a holder in possession of presumed abandoned property must send a specified notice to the apparent owner within a specified time period.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/21
First Reading Economic Matters
Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2/14
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
2/15
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/17
Third Reading Passed (133-2)
4/3
Returned Passed
Senate Action
2/18
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/23
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/5
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/12
Signed by the Governor Chapter 34

Sponsored by:

Econ. Matters Comm., Chairman
Departmental
Comptroller of MD

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ABANDONED PROPERTY
BANKS AND TRUST COMPANIES
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -see also- BANKS; CREDIT UNIONS; etc.
NOTICES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Commercial Law
( 17-308.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 17, 2005: Third Reading Passed (133-2)
Senate
April 5, 2005: Third Reading Passed (47-0)