2009 Regular Session

Estates and Trusts

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 34

HB 47
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Norman
Entitled
Estates and Trusts - Deposit of Wills with and Delivery by Register of Wills - Proof of Identification
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 48
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Norman
Entitled
Crimes - Intentional Destruction of Will
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 149
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 132
Sponsored By
Delegates Kach and Olszewski
Entitled
Estates and Trusts - Trust for Care of Animal
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 157
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegates Krebs, Bates, Boteler, Dwyer, George, Haddaway, Howard, Miller, Riley, Schuh, Sossi, Stifler, and Stocksdale
Entitled
Maryland Death Taxes - Family Property Protection Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 166
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegates Kullen, Bartlett, Beitzel, Bohanan, Bromwell, Cane, G. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Eckardt, Haddaway, Hecht, Jameson, Krebs, Levy, Mathias, Murphy, O'Donnell, Rudolph, Shewell, Stull, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled
Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Qualified Agricultural Property
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 200
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 134
Sponsored By
Delegate Carter
Entitled
Maryland Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 398
Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled
Estates - Disqualification of Persons Convicted of Unlawfully Obtaining Property from Vulnerable Adults
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 399
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 515
Sponsored By
Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled
Estates and Trusts - Jurisdiction of Orphans' Court - Determination of Title to Personal Property
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 497
Status as of March 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Simmons and Kramer
Entitled
Maryland Power of Attorney Form and Oversight Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 582
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 405
Sponsored By
Delegates Carter, McComas, McConkey, and Vallario
Entitled
Estates and Trusts - Real and Leasehold Property - Valuation
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 583
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 237
Sponsored By
Delegates Kramer, Ali, Barkley, Heller, Kelly, Levi, Manno, McComas, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Shank, Simmons, Smigiel, and Valderrama
Entitled
Crimes - Financial Exploitation of Elderly - Penalty
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 627
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegate Krebs
Entitled
Maryland Estate Tax and Income Tax - Deductions for Estate Expenses and Losses
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 634
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 749
Sponsored By
Delegates Levi and Vallario
Entitled
Orphans' Court - Minors - Guardianship of Person
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 645
Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Feldman
Entitled
Estates and Trusts - Elective Share of Surviving Spouse - Net Estate
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 748
Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Delegate Beitzel
Entitled
Maryland Dormant Mineral Interests Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings
HB 852
Status as of March 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Dumais
Entitled
Maryland Uniform Power of Attorney Act - Loretta's Law
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 903
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Hixson, Beitzel, and Lafferty
Entitled
Estates and Trusts - Registers of Wills - Fees
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1458
Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Delegates Carter, Dumais, Dwyer, Ramirez, Simmons, Smigiel, Vallario, and Rosenberg
Entitled
Estates - Disqualification - Conviction for Unlawfully Obtaining Property of Vulnerable Adult
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 136
Status as of February 5, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Glassman
Entitled
Estates and Trusts - Retention of Deposited Wills by Register of Wills
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 137
Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Glassman
Entitled
Crimes - Intentional Destruction of Will
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 138
Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Glassman
Entitled
Estates and Trusts - Deposit of Wills with and Delivery by Register of Wills - Proof of Identification
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 150
Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Senators Kelley, Astle, Colburn, Currie, Della, Garagiola, Glassman, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Lenett, Muse, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled
Maryland Uniform Power of Attorney Act - Loretta's Law
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 152
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 36
Sponsored By
Senator Frosh
Entitled
Estates and Trusts - Personal Representatives and Fiduciaries - Powers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 153
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 514
Sponsored By
Senator Frosh
Entitled
Estates and Trusts - Jurisdiction of Orphans' Court - Determination of Title to Personal Property
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 154
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 37
Sponsored By
Senator Frosh
Entitled
Estates and Trusts - Admission of Copy of Executed Will
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 155
Status as of January 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Frosh
Entitled
Estates and Trusts - Effect of Divorce or Annulment on Will
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 156
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 202
Sponsored By
Senator Frosh
Entitled
Maryland Estate Tax - Filing of Returns
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 230
Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By
Senators Kasemeyer and Frosh
Entitled
Maryland Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 304
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 236
Sponsored By
Senators Kramer, DeGrange, Forehand, Glassman, Haines, Middleton, Muse, and Stone
Entitled
Crimes - Financial Exploitation of Elderly - Penalty
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 528
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Kramer, Brinkley, Currie, Forehand, Kasemeyer, King, Madaleno, Peters, Robey, and Stoltzfus
Entitled
Estates and Trusts - Registers of Wills - Fees
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 643
Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By
Senators Brochin, Klausmeier, and Simonaire
Entitled
Estates - Disqualification of Persons Convicted of Unlawfully Obtaining Property from Vulnerable Adults
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 675
Status as of March 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senators Greenip, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Glassman, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Pipkin, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus
Entitled
Maryland Death Taxes - Family Property Protection Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 691
Status as of March 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senators Middleton, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Garagiola, Glassman, Jacobs, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Madaleno, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Pugh, Rosapepe, and Stoltzfus
Entitled
Maryland Estate Tax - Payment Deferral for Qualified Agricultural Property
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 905
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 748
Sponsored By
Senator Muse
Entitled
Orphans' Court - Minors - Guardianship of Person
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary