2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 748

File Code: Environment Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 775
Sponsored By:
Delegate Beitzel
Entitled:
Maryland Dormant Mineral Interests Act

Synopsis:

Authorizing a specified owner of real property to maintain an action to terminate a mineral interest under specified circumstances; establishing actions that constitute use of a mineral interest; requiring an owner to bring an action in the circuit court of a specified jurisdiction under specified circumstances; authorizing an owner of a mineral interest to record a notice of a mineral interest; requiring a court to permit a specified owner to record a late notice; authorizing a specified trust; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/10
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/11
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/22
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Senate Action
3/26
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs & Judicial Proceedings

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Circuit Courts
Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Coal
Estates and Trusts
Fuel -see also- Coal
Hearings
Land Records -see also- Deeds
Leases and Rent
Mining
Natural Resources -see also- Conserv; Forest & Park; Wildlds
Notices
Real Property
Recordation
Reports
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees & Taxes; specific tax.
Titles
Uniform Laws

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Environment
( 15-1201 , 15-1202 , 15-1203 , 15-1204 , 15-1205 , 15-1206 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 460714/01     Offered on: March 24, 2009   at: 10:36 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 22, 2009: Third Reading Passed (139-0)