| MD | HB796 | Intro 25% | Increasing the filing fee required to accompany an order to docket or a complaint to foreclose a mortgage or deed of trust on residential property from $300 to $600. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31 [Hearing: Feb 19 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB918 | Intro 25% | Providing that the maximum annual salary of a register of wills may not be more than the salary of a State employee at grade 26, step 20 of the State of Maryland Standard and Bargaining Salary Scale in effect on the day before the register begins a n... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB928 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a testator who is married or in a registered domestic partnership from signing a will in the presence of the testator's spouse or registered domestic partner; prohibiting an individual who witnesses and signs a testator's will from also w... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB932 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Governor to place certain interests into a certain certified blind trust or divest of certain interests within 6 months after taking the oath of office; requiring the Governor to enter into a nonparticipation agreement with the State Et... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31 To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB723 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Governor to place certain interests into a certain certified blind trust or divest of certain interests within 6 months after taking the oath of office; requiring the Governor to enter into a nonparticipation agreement with the State Et... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB724 | Intro 25% | Authorizing the tax collector in Baltimore City to withhold from tax sale certain property occupied by an heir of a deceased owner of the property; requiring certain property occupied by an heir of a deceased owner of the property to be withheld from... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31 To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | SB586 | Intro 25% | Repealing a requirement that the assets of any Methodist Church be held in trust for the United Methodist Church and be subject to the control of the Church; repealing a provision of law providing that the absence of a trust clause in any deed or con... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30 [Hearing: Feb 13 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB868 | Intro 25% | Authorizing, under certain circumstances, a personal representative to petition the orphans' court to interpret a decedent's will in accordance with the decedent's intent as demonstrated by certain extrinsic evidence; establishing a certain rebuttabl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB628 | Intro 25% | Providing that the maximum annual salary of a register of wills may not be more than the salary of a State employee at grade 26, step 20 of the State of Maryland Standard and Bargaining Salary Scale in effect on the day before the register beginning ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB466 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a caregiver, family member, or household member from knowingly and willfully obtaining the property of an individual the caregiver, family member, or household member knows or reasonably should know is a vulnerable or senior adult with th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28 [Hearing: Feb 5 @ 2:00 pm] To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB623 | Intro 25% | Requiring the registers of wills for each county and Baltimore City to, in coordination, establish a centralized website for use by all registers to publish certain notice; altering certain requirements for publication of notice relating to the appoi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28 [Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB695 | Intro 25% | Repealing a requirement that certain motor fuel tax rates be adjusted in future years based on growth in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers; prohibiting the State or a local jurisdiction from imposing or levying a vehicle-miles-traveled... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28 [Hearing: Feb 11 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB756 | Intro 25% | Authorizing a petitioner to request a stay of certain civil actions or proceedings on the filing of a petition for guardianship of the property of an alleged disabled person; requiring, to effectuate service of process for certain civil actions again... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28 [Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB566 | Intro 25% | Increasing the filing fee required to accompany an order to docket or a complaint to foreclose a mortgage or deed of trust on residential property from $300 to $600. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28 [Hearing: Feb 6 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB625 | Intro 25% | Altering the Maryland Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act to provide for the disclaimer of nonprobate transfers at death; providing for the creation, revocation, recordation, and effects of a transfer-on-death deed for real property; requiri... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27 [Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB604 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a caregiver, family member, or household member from knowingly and willfully obtaining the property of an individual the caregiver, family member, or household member knows or reasonably should know is a vulnerable or senior adult with th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27 [Hearing: Feb 11 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB660 | Intro 25% | Authorizing an interested person to file with the register of wills in a county, rather than the orphans' court, a petition for admission of a copy of an executed will in a probate proceeding; authorizing a register to accept a copy of an executed wi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27 [Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB172 | Intro 25% | Altering the membership of the Board of Trustees of the Maryland Veterans Trust to include the Secretary of Disabilities or the Secretary's designee. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21 [Hearing: Feb 6 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB310 | Intro 25% | Clarifying that a communication between an attorney and a client that acts as a fiduciary is subject to the attorney-client privilege even if fiduciary funds are used to compensate the attorney for services rendered to the client. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17 [Hearing: Feb 5 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB315 | Intro 25% | Establishing the Task Force to Study Fiduciary Adjudication in Maryland to examine and analyze the efficiency, uniformity, and quality of fiduciary adjudication in Maryland; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings and make recommendations... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17 [Hearing: Feb 5 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB323 | Intro 25% | Clarifying required information for registering a domestic partnership or obtaining a marriage license; and requiring a declaration of domestic partnership filed with the register of wills to include the Social Security number of each domestic partne... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17 [Hearing: Feb 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB286 | Intro 25% | Clarifying required information for registering a domestic partnership or obtaining a marriage license; and requiring a declaration of domestic partnership filed with the register of wills to include the Social Security number of each domestic partne... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-16 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB192 | Intro 25% | Requiring that certain owner-occupied property be withheld from tax sale; requiring a county or municipal corporation to withhold from tax sale certain property when the taxes consist only of a lien for unpaid water and sewer service; authorizing a c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-14 To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | HB146 | Intro 25% | Authorizing the trustee of a trust to resign under the Maryland Trust Act on 30 days' notice to qualified beneficiaries, the settlor, if living, all cotrustees, and any person that has a right to replace or appoint a successor to the resigning truste... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-10 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB50 | Intro 25% | Adding to the conditions under which an individual who creates a trust may not be considered the settlor of that trust with regard to the individual's interest in the trust; and providing that a creditor may not attach, exercise, reach, or otherwise ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-10 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB88 | Intro 25% | Specifying the manner in which notice regarding an exercise of the decanting power or the sending of a document under the Maryland Trust Decanting Act is required to be provided. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-10 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB27 | Intro 25% | Clarifying the commissions that a guardian of the property may charge; authorizing a trustee of a trust to charge compensation that is reasonable under the circumstances; and authorizing trustees who are financial institutions or members of the Maryl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-10 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB261 | Intro 25% | Prioritizing the payment of unpaid child support over certain other claims on an estate of a decedent with insufficient assets to pay all claims in full. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-10 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB135 | Intro 25% | Clarifying that a communication between an attorney and a client that acts as a fiduciary is subject to the attorney-client privilege even if fiduciary funds are used to compensate the attorney for services rendered to the client. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB126 | Intro 25% | Authorizing the trustee of a trust to resign under the Maryland Trust Act on 30 days' notice to qualified beneficiaries, the settlor, if living, all cotrustees, and any person that has a right to replace or appoint a successor to the resigning truste... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB22 | Intro 25% | Establishing the Task Force to Study Fiduciary Adjudication in Maryland to examine and analyze the efficiency, uniformity, and quality of fiduciary adjudication in Maryland and make recommendations; requiring the orphans' courts, circuit courts, regi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB19 | Intro 25% | Clarifying the commissions that a guardian of the property may charge; authorizing a trustee of a trust to charge compensation that is reasonable under the circumstances; and authorizing trustees who are financial institutions or members of the Maryl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB12 | Intro 25% | Adding to the conditions under which an individual who creates a trust may not be considered the settlor of that trust with regard to the individual's interest in the trust; and providing that a creditor may not attach, exercise, reach, or otherwise ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB110 | Intro 25% | Prioritizing the payment of unpaid child support over certain other claims on an estate of a decedent with insufficient assets to pay all claims in full. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB158 | Intro 25% | Specifying the manner in which notice regarding an exercise of the decanting power or the sending of a document under the Maryland Trust Decanting Act is required to be provided. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB246 | Intro 25% | Expanding the purposes of the Maryland Veterans Trust to include providing monetary and other assistance to members of the Maryland National Guard and their families; and authorizing the Maryland Veterans Trust to expend money from the Maryland Veter... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB59 | Intro 25% | Requiring that certain owner-occupied property be withheld from tax sale; requiring a county or municipal corporation to withhold from tax sale certain property when the taxes consist only of a lien for unpaid water and sewer service; authorizing a c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB228 | Intro 25% | Expanding the purposes of the Maryland Veterans Trust to include providing monetary and other assistance to members of the Maryland National Guard and their families; and authorizing the Maryland Veterans Trust to expend money from the Maryland Veter... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08 To House Appropriations Committee |