Legislation

Title: Estates and Trusts - Personal Representatives - Payment of Commissions and Attorney's Fees Without Court Approval
Sponsored by: Senator West
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 630
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Providing that a personal representative may pay commissions and attorney's fees without court approval only if the payments consented to are for services rendered prior to the consent.

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Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2022

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Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/27/2022 Legislative Date 1/27/2022 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Estates and Trusts - Personal Representatives - Payment of Commissions and Attorney's Fees Without Court Approval Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/31/2022 Legislative Date 1/31/2022 Action Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/03/2022 Legislative Date 3/03/2022 Action Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/04/2022 Legislative Date 2/24/2022 Action Favorable Proceedings 36 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/04/2022 Legislative Date 2/24/2022 Action Motion Special Order until 3/7 (Senator Smith) Adopted Proceedings 36 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/07/2022 Legislative Date 2/25/2022 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 37 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/07/2022 Legislative Date 2/25/2022 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 37 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Estates and Trusts - Personal Representatives - Payment of Commissions and Attorney's Fees Without Court Approval Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/10/2022 Legislative Date 2/28/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 40AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2022 Legislative Date 3/07/2022 Action Referred Judiciary Proceedings 28 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/16/2022 Legislative Date 3/16/2022 Action Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2022 Legislative Date 4/09/2022 Action Favorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2022 Legislative Date 4/01/2022 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 53 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/11/2022 Legislative Date 4/05/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (131-0) Proceedings 57 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/11/2022 Legislative Date 4/03/2022 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 74 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/29/2022 Legislative Date 5/29/2022 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 630 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Estates and Trusts - Personal Representatives - Payment of Commissions and Attorney's Fees Without Court Approval Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/27/2022	1/27/2022	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Estates and Trusts - Personal Representatives - Payment of Commissions and Attorney's Fees Without Court Approval
Senate	1/31/2022	1/31/2022	Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/03/2022	3/03/2022	Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/04/2022	2/24/2022	Favorable	36 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/04/2022	2/24/2022	Motion Special Order until 3/7 (Senator Smith) Adopted	36 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/07/2022	2/25/2022	Favorable Adopted	37 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/07/2022	2/25/2022	Second Reading Passed	37 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Estates and Trusts - Personal Representatives - Payment of Commissions and Attorney's Fees Without Court Approval
Senate	3/10/2022	2/28/2022	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	40AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2022	3/07/2022	Referred Judiciary	28 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/16/2022	3/16/2022	Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/09/2022	4/09/2022	Favorable Report by Judiciary
House	4/09/2022	4/01/2022	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	53 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/11/2022	4/05/2022	Third Reading Passed (131-0)	57 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/11/2022	4/03/2022	Returned Passed	74 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/29/2022	5/29/2022	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 630
			Text - Chapter - Estates and Trusts - Personal Representatives - Payment of Commissions and Attorney's Fees Without Court Approval

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