Real Property

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 113

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  HB 6

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 380

  Sponsored By

  Delegates F. Turner, Bartlett, Barve, Doory, Frick, George, Gilchrist, Howard, Ivey, Murphy, Myers, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Stukes, and Walker

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Notice - 60-Day Appeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 29

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Braveboy

  Entitled

  Real Property - Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Priority of Liens

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 45

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 381

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Cane

  Entitled

  Dorchester County - Bay Restoration Fee - Lien Against Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 51

  Status as of April 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate G. Clagett and Delegate Montgomery

  Entitled

  Real Property - Installation and Use of Clotheslines on Residential Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 55

  Status as of March 23, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Ivey

  Entitled

  Homeowner's Insurance - Coverage for Water Damage

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 63

  Status as of February 25, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Eminent Domain - Condemnation Proceedings and Limitation on Condemnation Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 64

  Status as of February 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McConkey

  Entitled

  Real Property - Residential Mortgages and Deeds of Trust - Foreclosure Sales

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 144

  Status as of March 16, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Miller, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, Kelly, King, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, Minnick, Myers, O'Donnell, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stull, Walkup, and Wood

  Entitled

  People's Insurance Counsel Division in the Office of the Attorney General - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 160

  Status as of January 27, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Malone

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farm Subject to Agricultural Preservation Easements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 242

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 400

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Cardin, Gilchrist, Howard, Ivey, Doory, Kaiser, Murphy, Rice, Stukes, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Real Property - Mobile Home Park - Rental Agreement - Term of Payment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 244

  Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Ivey, Kaiser, Rice, Ross, Stukes, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Tax Compliance and Administration Act of 2010

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 320

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 269

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Beitzel

  Entitled

  Maryland Dormant Mineral Interests Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 337

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 282

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Conaway, McConkey, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Real Property - Effect of Deed Granting Property from Trust or Estate

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 347

  Status as of March 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Serafini, Bates, Beitzel, Jenkins, Miller, Myers, Niemann, Shank, Shewell, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Malicious Destruction - Property of Another - Definition and Foreclosure Notices

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 357

  Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Dorchester County Delegation

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Land Acquisition - Notification and Approval

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 377

  Status as of January 29, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McConkey, Barnes, Costa, Love, and Schuh

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Payment Deferral - Amounts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 455

  Status as of February 25, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McConkey, Anderson, Holmes, Kach, Kirk, and Wood

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Residential Property Foreclosure Process

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 456

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 350

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Barnes, Anderson, Carr, Dumais, Levi, Niemann, Schuler, Simmons, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Homestead Exemption - Bankruptcy

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 472

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 485

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Niemann and the Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Carr, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Hammen, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Kaiser, King, Kirk, Kramer, Lafferty, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Reznik, Rice, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shewell, Stein, Tarrant, Taylor, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Real Property - Residential Property Foreclosure Procedures - Foreclosure Mediation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 483

  Status as of March 27, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, Barkley, Barve, Beidle, Bobo, Bronrott, Carr, G. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Doory, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, James, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, Kullen, Lee, Love, Malone, Manno, Mathias, McHale, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Reznik, Rice, Robinson, Rudolph, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Taylor, F. Turner, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Uniform Power of Attorney Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 484

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 680

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Elliott, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Boteler, Bromwell, Cardin, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frush, George, Haddaway, Healey, Heller, Hubbard, Impallaria, Jenkins, Kach, King, Kipke, Krebs, Levy, Love, Mathias, McDonough, Minnick, Morhaim, Murphy, Myers, Olszewski, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stein, Stocksdale, Stukes, Stull, Waldstreicher, Walker, Wood, Barve, Doory, Frick, Gilchrist, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, Kaiser, Rice, Ross, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Semiannual Payment Schedule - Small Business Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 491

  Status as of February 22, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McConkey

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Payment Deferral - Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 493

  Status as of March 1, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates G. Clagett, Dwyer, Elmore, Howard, Kullen, and Robinson

  Entitled

  Land Use - Development Rights and Responsibilities Agreements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 538

  Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates James and Riley

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Annual Reassessment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 580

  Status as of March 25, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation

  Entitled

  Task Force on the Reassignment of Functions of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission to Montgomery County and Prince George's County PG/MC 113-10

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 590

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 590

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ross, Ivey, Bartlett, Murphy, and Rice

  Entitled

  Recordation Taxes and State and County Transfer Taxes - Debt Forgiven in "Short Sale"

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 605

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 559

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Dumais

  Entitled

  Real Property - Wrongful Detainer

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 633

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 323

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Niemann, Beidle, Holmes, and McConkey

  Entitled

  Real Property - Mortgages and Deeds of Trust - Authority to Exercise a Power of Sale

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 642

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 427

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Real Property - Home Builders - Community Amenities PG 407-10

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 653

  Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Impallaria, Aumann, Bartlett, Boteler, Costa, Dwyer, George, Haddaway, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, McComas, McDonough, Miller, Minnick, Riley, Schuh, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Taxes - Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 711

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 588

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Healey and Lafferty

  Entitled

  Real Property - Tenants in Foreclosure - Conforming to Federal Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 715

  Status as of April 1, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kipke, Dwyer, George, and Schuh

  Entitled

  Department of Planning - Disposition of Real Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations and Environmental Matters
  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 724

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Anne Arundel County Delegation

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Credit - Arundel Habitat for Humanity, Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 731

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Costa

  Entitled

  Human Services - Public Assistance - Program Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations and Ways and Means
  

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  HB 840

  Status as of March 2, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stein

  Entitled

  Homeowner's Insurance - Ordinance or Law Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 854

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 92

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stein, Barkley, Cardin, Manno, and Minnick

  Entitled

  Homeowner's, Farmowner's, and Dwelling Insurance Policies - Claims for Additional Payments

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 869

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 610

  Sponsored By

  Delegates V. Clagett, Niemann, Ali, Anderson, Beidle, Bobo, Carr, Frush, Gilchrist, Healey, Hucker, Lafferty, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Real Property - Affordable Housing Land Trusts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 965

  Status as of March 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kelly, Anderson, Frank, and Schuler

  Entitled

  Real Property - Mechanics' Liens - Extent of Lien Applied to Tenant's Interest

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 976

  Status as of March 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)

  Entitled

  Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 985

  Status as of March 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, Ali, Bronrott, Carr, Frush, Manno, Morhaim, and Stein

  Entitled

  Public and Commercial Buildings - Energy Benchmarking and Disclosure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1085

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur and Hecht

  Entitled

  Clean Energy Loan Programs - Renewable Energy Projects

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1088

  Status as of March 23, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Minnick, Olszewski, Weir, Barkley, Boteler, Burns, Conaway, DeBoy, Feldman, Haddaway, Harrison, Haynes, Jameson, Kelly, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Manno, Mathias, McHale, Miller, Robinson, Rudolph, Stukes, and Tarrant

  Entitled

  Homeowner's Insurance - Offer of Coverage for Loss Caused by Discharge of Water

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1096

  Status as of March 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Krysiak, and McHale

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Property Taxes - Vacant and Uninhabitable Real Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1101

  Status as of March 23, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Elliott

  Entitled

  Insurance - Unfair Claim Settlement Practices - Third-Party Claims

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1109

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 455

  Sponsored By

  Caroline County Delegation

  Entitled

  Caroline County - Bay Restoration Fee - Lien Against Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1118

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Niemann

  Entitled

  Real Property - Foreclosures of Residential Property - Loss Mitigation and Settlement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1181

  Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kipke, Beidle, Dwyer, Love, Schuh, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Forfeiture of Property - Criminal Gang Offenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1200

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 729

  Sponsored By

  Calvert County Delegation

  Entitled

  Calvert County - Special Taxing Districts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1216

  Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Barnes, Hucker, Ivey, James, Kach, McDonough, Ross, Shewell, Sossi, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Walker

  Entitled

  Property Tax Assessment Appeal Boards - Value at Appeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1266

  Status as of February 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barkley, Bronrott, Gilchrist, Love, Reznik, Rice, and Simmons

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Homebuyer Tax Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1275

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 257

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McComas, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Boteler, Carter, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Frank, Frush, Gaines, George, Glenn, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Howard, Impallaria, Ivey, Jameson, Jennings, Jones, Kaiser, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Love, McDonough, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Norman, Pendergrass, Riley, Robinson, Shewell, Stifler, Stocksdale, V. Turner, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Maryland Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1285

  Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Hucker, and Mizeur

  Entitled

  Real Property - Abatement of Nuisance - Prostitution

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1290

  Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Davis

  Entitled

  Underground Facilities - Damage Prevention

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1298

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 333

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Glenn, Ali, Beidle, Frush, Healey, Holmes, Ivey, Lafferty, Niemann, Serafini, Shewell, Stein, and Walker

  Entitled

  Real Property - Transfer Fees - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1303

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 463

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway and Mathias

  Entitled

  Worcester County - Real Property - Recording

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1350

  Status as of March 11, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Frick, and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Real Property - Residential Property - Local Government Abandoned Property Registry

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1373

  Status as of March 2, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, V. Clagett, Conway, Hecht, James, and Proctor

  Entitled

  Board of Public Works - Tax Forgiveness - Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1407

  Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Conaway

  Entitled

  Financial Institutions - Mortgage Loan Originators - Prohibited Acts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1452

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McConkey

  Entitled

  Courts - Public Auction - Electronic Interception of Oral Communication

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1464

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 739

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Myers, Beitzel, Kelly, Lafferty, Norman, Serafini, Stein, and Stull

  Entitled

  Land Bank Authorities - Establishment by Municipal Corporations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1470

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 740

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph, Miller, and Niemann

  Entitled

  Title Insurance - Title Insurers and Title Insurance Producers - Regulation and Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1479

  Status as of March 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Abandoned Property Registry PG 429-10

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1514

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 742

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Beidle and Stein

  Entitled

  Real Property - Condominiums - Cancellation of Insurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance

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  HB 1541

  Status as of March 23, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates James and Riley

  Entitled

  Real Property - Prohibition Against Entering

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1554

  Status as of March 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Frederick County Delegation

  Entitled

  Frederick County - Religious Corporations - Retention of Assets by Local Churches

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  SB 25

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 202

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand and Frosh

  Entitled

  Estates and Trusts - Property Held as Tenants by the Entireties - Transfer to Trust

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 36

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Dorchester County - Bay Restoration Fee - Lien Against Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 155

  Status as of January 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Garagiola, Harris, Kittleman, Middleton, Mooney, and Munson

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farm Subject to Agricultural Preservation Easements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 158

  Status as of March 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Postpone Indefinitely ...

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin and Muse

  Entitled

  Foreclosures - Unpaid Water and Sanitary Charges - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 212

  Status as of March 5, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Mooney

  Entitled

  Residential Property - Prohibited Restrictions on Exercise of Free Speech

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 231

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 256

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley and Forehand

  Entitled

  Maryland Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 271

  Status as of February 22, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Simonaire and Reilly

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Payment Deferral - Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 272

  Status as of February 10, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Simonaire and Reilly

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Payment Deferral - Amounts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 276

  Status as of February 2, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brochin, Della, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Harrington, Kasemeyer, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Miller, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Robey, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  Real Property - Residential Property Foreclosure Procedures - Foreclosure Mediation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 288

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 268

  Sponsored By

  Senator Edwards

  Entitled

  Maryland Dormant Mineral Interests Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 307

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Worcester County - Real Property - Recording

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 309

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 690

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley and Simonaire and Senators Astle, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Haines, Harrington, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, McFadden, Middleton, Muse, Peters, Pipkin, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act (Loretta's Law)

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 341

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 281

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Real Property - Effect of Deed Granting Property from Trust or Estate

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 372

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 549

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Tax Sales - Notice to Foreclose Right of Redemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 373

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 65

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Tax Sales - Complaint to Foreclose Right of Redemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 399

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 289

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Forehand, Pugh, Gladden, Jacobs, Simonaire, and Stone

  Entitled

  Real Property - Abatement of Nuisance - Prostitution

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 409

  Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Peters, Glassman, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Annual Reassessment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 428

  Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Della, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Real Property Tax Assessments - Market Declines - Assessment Notices

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 443

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 558

  Sponsored By

  Senator Raskin

  Entitled

  Real Property - Wrongful Detainer

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 530

  Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Forehand, and Muse

  Entitled

  Real Property - Mechanics' Liens - Extent of Lien Applied to Tenant's Interest

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 534

  Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Muse, Della, and Madaleno

  Entitled

  Property Tax Credit - Fallen Security Guard

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 562

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 322

  Sponsored By

  Senator Raskin

  Entitled

  Real Property - Mortgages and Deeds of Trust - Authority to Exercise a Power of Sale

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 630

  Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Muse

  Entitled

  Property Taxes - Homestead Property Tax Credit - Notification and Recoupment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 647

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 91

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Homeowner's, Farmowner's, and Dwelling Insurance Policies - Claims for Additional Payments

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 654

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 587

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lenett, Gladden, Muse, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Real Property - Tenants in Foreclosure - Conforming to Federal Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 657

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 589

  Sponsored By

  Senators DeGrange, Astle, Garagiola, Jones, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Kramer, Miller, Pipkin, Reilly, and Robey

  Entitled

  Recordation Taxes and State and County Transfer Taxes - Debt Forgiven in "Short Sale"

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 658

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 591

  Sponsored By

  Senators DeGrange, Astle, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Credit - Arundel Habitat for Humanity, Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 666

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 332

  Sponsored By

  Senators Muse, Forehand, Haines, Stone, Frosh, and Jacobs

  Entitled

  Real Property - Transfer Fees - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 724

  Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman and Peters

  Entitled

  Property Taxes - Assessments and Appeals - Expansion of Property Owner's Bill of Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 746

  Status as of March 30, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Dorchester County - Land Acquisition - Approval Required

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 780

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 609

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Frosh, Gladden, Forehand, Jacobs, Muse, Simonaire, and Stone

  Entitled

  Real Property - Affordable Housing Land Trusts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 782

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 349

  Sponsored By

  Senator Raskin

  Entitled

  Homestead Exemption - Bankruptcy

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 783

  Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Raskin

  Entitled

  Financial Crimes - Seizure and Forfeiture of Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 848

  Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kittleman

  Entitled

  Real Property - Recordation of Instruments and Foreclosure Procedures on Residential Property - Owner-Occupied Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 863

  Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lenett, Harrington, King, Madaleno, Pugh, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Loans Secured by Residential Real Property - Late or Delinquency Charges and Crediting of Payments

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 877

  Status as of March 5, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Brinkley

  Entitled

  Property Tax Assessments - Exterior Physical Inspection of Property - Waiver

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 889

  Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Property Taxes - Vacant and Uninhabitable Real Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 900

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 634

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pipkin, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Title Insurers - Required Reserves, Capital Stock, and Surplus

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 906

  Status as of March 31, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Homeowner's Insurance - Coverage for Loss Caused by Discharge of Water - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• 

  SB 911

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 635

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Klausmeier, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Underground Facilities - Damage Prevention

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 929

  Status as of April 7, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  Estates and Trusts - Transfers - Recordation and Transfer Taxes

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 957

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senator Miller

  Entitled

  Calvert County - Special Taxing Districts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 1044

  Status as of March 10, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Homeowner's Insurance - Coverage for Other Structures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 1050

  Status as of March 31, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  Title Insurance - Title Insurers and Title Insurance Producers - Regulation and Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 1056

  Status as of March 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Haines

  Entitled

  Real Property - Indemnity Mortgage - Effect of Foreclosure on Payment of Recordation Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 1064

  Status as of March 1, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Senator Madaleno

  Entitled

  Real Property - Residential Property - Condemnation Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Senate Rules
  

• 

  SB 1083

  Status as of April 1, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senators DeGrange, Kasemeyer, King, Munson, Peters, Robey, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Semiannual Payment Schedule - Small Business Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• 

  SB 1091

  Status as of April 3, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Mooney

  Entitled

  Religious Corporations - Laws Governing Assets of United Methodist Church - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations