File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Norman, Niemann, Ali, Anderson, Bartlett, Boteler, Carr, Carter,
V. Clagett, Frush, Glenn, Holmes, James, Lafferty, McComas, McConkey, Riley,
Robinson, Serafini, Sossi, Stein, and Stull
- Entitled:
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Courts - Bankruptcy - Unsecured Creditor Homestead Exemption
Authorizing an individual to claim a specified exemption in a
bankruptcy proceeding; providing that the exemption may be for an
amount up to $80,000 in an individual's interest in owner-occupied,
residential real property; prohibiting an individual from claiming the
exemption under specified conditions; limiting the exemption to apply
to claims by unsecured creditors; and prohibiting both a husband and
wife from claiming the exemption in the same proceeding.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/18
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 3/2
- Re-referred Judiciary
- 3/3
- Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/26
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate H. Wayne Norman, District 35A
- Delegate Saqib Ali, District 39
- Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
- Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
- Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
- Delegate Alfred C. Carr, Jr., District 18
- Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41
- Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Cheryl D. Glenn, District 45
- Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
- Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34A
- Delegate Stephen W. Lafferty, District 42
- Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
- Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
- Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47
- Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
- Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40
- Delegate Andrew A. Serafini, District 2A
- Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
- Delegate Dana Stein, District 11
- Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Bankruptcy
- Exemptions
- Housing -see also- Apartments; Condominiums; Mobile Homes
- Judgments
- Real Property
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
11-504
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered