File Code: Environment
Prior Year Introduction As: 
HB 748/09 - ENV
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 320  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senator Edwards
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Maryland Dormant Mineral Interests Act
 
Authorizing a specified owner of real property to maintain an action
to terminate a specified mineral interest under specified
circumstances; establishing actions that constitute use of a mineral
interest; requiring a specified owner to bring a specified action in
the circuit court of a specified jurisdiction; authorizing an owner of
a mineral interest to record a specified notice of a mineral interest;
requiring a court to permit a specified owner to record a late notice
under specified circumstances; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 1/27
 - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 1/28
 - Re-assigned Education Health and Environmental Affairs & Judicial Proceedings
 - 2/3
 - Hearing 2/16 at 2:00 p.m.  (Education Health and Environmental Affairs)
 - 3/22
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 3/23
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/24
 - Third Reading Passed (47-0)
 - 4/7
 - Returned Passed
 
House Action
- 3/23
 - First Reading Environmental Matters
 - 3/30
 - Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/8
 - Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
 - 4/1
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/4
 - Third Reading Passed (138-0)
 
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/4
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 268
 
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
 - Petitions
 - 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 
)
 
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
 - Fiscal and Policy Note:
 Available
 - Attorney General Letter:
 Available 
 - Amendments:
 Senate
- Number: 814238/01     Offered on: March 23, 2010      at:
11:14 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
- 
Committee Votes :
 
 Senate
- Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
 - Judicial Proceedings
 
House 
- Environmental Matters
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 Senate
- March 24, 2010: Third Reading Passed  (47-0)
 
House 
- April 4, 2010: Third Reading Passed  (138-0)