File Code: Commercial Law - Credit Regulation
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Stifler and Niemann
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Real Property - Mortgage Fraud - Creation of Fraudulent Documents
 
Expanding the scope of the Maryland Mortgage Fraud Protection Act to
prohibit the creation or production of a document that contains a
deliberate misstatement, misrepresentation, or omission with the
intent that the document be relied on by a mortgage lender, borrower,
or any other party to the mortgage lending process.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 1/19
 - First Reading Environmental Matters
 - 1/23
 - Hearing 2/5 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 2/23
 - Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
 - 2/24
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 2/26
 - Third Reading Passed (133-0)
 - 4/5
 - Returned Passed
 
Senate Action
- 2/27
 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
 - 3/18
 - Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/9
 - Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
 - 4/5
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/6
 - Third Reading Passed (47-0)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 4/14
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 126
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Donna Stifler, District 35A
 - Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Fraud -see also- Forgery
 - Mortgages
 
Bill affects the following Statute:
-   Real Property
 - (
 7-401 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered
 - Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- February 26, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (133-0)
 
Senate
- April 6, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (47-0)