2007 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 331

CHAPTER NUMBER: 234
File Code: Real Property Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 143
Sponsored By:
Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled:
Real Property - Electronic Recording Pilot Program

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Administrative Office of the Courts, in collaboration with the other members of the oversight committee of the Circuit Court Real Property Records Improvement Fund, to establish a pilot program for electronic filing of instruments relating to real property; requiring costs of the pilot program to be paid from the Circuit Court Real Property Records Improvement Fund; providing for the validity and effectiveness of instruments filed in accordance with the pilot program; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action
1/31
First Reading Appropriations
2/2
Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
2/26
Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
2/27
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/1
Third Reading Passed (132-0)
3/28
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/2
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/29
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/27
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/28
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 234

Sponsored by:

Appropriations Committee, Chair
Judicial Conference, Maryland

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Office of the Courts
Circuit Courts
Electronic Government
Land Records -see also- Deeds
Real Property
Recordation
Sunset

Bill affects the following Statute:

Real Property
( 3-502 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 114362/01     Offered on: February 27, 2007   at: 10:21 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 1, 2007: Third Reading Passed (132-0)
Senate
March 28, 2007: Third Reading Passed (45-0)