Maryland Senate Bill 876 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on March 2 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-26 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Altering the requirements for the debt instrument required to be filed with an order to docket or complaint to foreclose a mortgage or deed of trust on residential property; altering the requirements for a lost note affidavit in a residential foreclosure action; providing that a person who knowingly makes a false statement in specified documents required to be filed with a court is guilty of a misdemeanor and if convicted is subject to imprisonment not to exceed 1 year or a fine not to exceed $10,000 or both; applying the Act prospectively.

Foreclosure - Indorsement of Debt Instrument, Lost Note Affidavit, and Penalties for False Statements

Sen. Joanne Benson [D]	Sen. Ulysses Currie [D]	Sen. Susan Lee [D]	Sen. Nathaniel McFadden [D]
Sen. Anthony Muse [D]	Sen. Victor Ramirez [D]	Sen. Jamin Raskin [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-26	Senate	Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2015-03-19	Senate	Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-03-05	Senate	Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings
2015-03-02	Senate	First Reading Senate Rules

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0876?ys=2015rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/sb/sb0876f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/fnotes/bil_0006/sb0876.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/sb0876_jpr.pdf