ESTATES AND TRUSTS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 16

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  HB 136

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Costa, Boschert, Dwyer, Frank, Leopold, McConkey, McMillan, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Federal Credit and Federal Deduction for State Death Taxes and Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 146

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates V. Clagett, Jennings, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Adoption - Written Instruments - Meaning of "Child"

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 147

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 444

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 321

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Krebs, Aumann, Bates, Boutin, Eckardt, Edwards, Frank, Haddaway, Impallaria, McComas, McDonough, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Myers, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Trueschler, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount and Deduction for State Death Taxes

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 933

  Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stocksdale and Aumann

  Entitled

  Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Request for Release by Landowner's Estate

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1333

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 433

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stull , Elliott, Doory, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jameson, Krebs, Minnick, Parrott, Walkup, and Wood

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Equipment Dealer Contract Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1608

  Status as of March 29, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Simmons

  Entitled

  Insurance Contracts - Insurable Interest - Individuals Related Closely by Blood or Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  SB 3

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 455

  Sponsored By

  Senator Giannetti

  Entitled

  Maryland Uniform Transfers to Minors Act - Qualified Minor's Trust

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 4

  Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Giannetti

  Entitled

  Estates - Photographic Copy of Will - Administrative Probate

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 44

  Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senator Giannetti

  Entitled

  Estates - Circuit Court Jurisdiction

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 45

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 106

  Sponsored By

  Senator Giannetti

  Entitled

  Estates - Personal Representatives - Nomination by Power Conferred in Will

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 51

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 107

  Sponsored By

  Senator Green

  Entitled

  Estates - Funeral Expenses - Allowance

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 99

  Status as of January 20, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Greenip, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Garagiola, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, Pipkin, Schrader, and Stone

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount and Deduction for State Death Taxes

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 124

  Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Financing Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 176

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 465

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Adoption - Written Instruments - Meaning of "Child"

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 291

  Status as of February 15, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Trusts - Commission Rates - Notice

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings