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Legislation


2011 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 247

File Code: Estates and Trusts Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 529
Sponsored By:
Delegates Simmons, Dumais, and Kramer
Entitled:
Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act - Modifications

Synopsis:

Establishing that provisions of law relating to durable powers of attorney apply to all powers of attorney; altering the authority of an agent under specified statutory form powers of attorney; providing that specified powers shall be deemed to be included in specified forms; defining "property" and "stocks and bonds"; altering the definition of "statutory form power of attorney"; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
1/31
First Reading Judiciary
2/1
Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
3/7

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/8
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/10
Third Reading Passed (137-1)
3/31
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/11
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
4/1
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/30
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/31
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/12
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 75

Sponsored by:

Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate Benjamin F. Kramer, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Agents and Brokers
Attorneys
Disabilities -see also- Blind; Deaf; Developmental
Estates and Trusts
Financial Institutions -see also- Banks; Credit Unions; etc.
Forms
Guardians
Personal Property
Real Property
Securities

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Estates and Trusts
( 17-101 , 17-105 , 17-109 , 17-202 , 17-203 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
House
Number: 642910/01     Offered on: March 8, 2011   at: 10:28 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
House
Judiciary
Senate
Judicial Proceedings
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 10, 2011: Third Reading Passed (137-1)
Senate
March 31, 2011: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
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