2006 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of June 6, 2006 - 7:47 p.m.
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 26
HB 138 Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Krebs, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Cluster, Cryor, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Jennings, Kohl, McComas, McMillan, O'Donnell, Parrott, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, and Weir
Entitled Maryland Estate Tax - Family Home Protection Act
Committee
Assignments		 House: Ways and Means

HB 154 Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Costa, Boschert, Cadden, Dwyer, Edwards, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Kohl, Leopold, Love, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McKee, McMillan, Myers, O'Donnell, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, and Weldon
Entitled Maryland Estate Tax - Federal Credit and Deduction for State Death Taxes and Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount
Committee
Assignments		 House: Ways and Means

HB 236 Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Glassman, Aumann, Barkley, Cluster, Conroy, Cryor, Dumais, Elliott, Frank, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Kach, Kohl, Krebs, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weldon
Entitled Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farms Subject to Agricultural Preservation Easements
Committee
Assignments		 House: Ways and Means

HB 271 Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Failed - Vetoed - Duplicate Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Bromwell and Haynes
Entitled Life Insurance - Insurable Interests - Trustees, Partnerships, Limited Partnerships, and Limited Liability Companies
Committee
Assignments		 House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 307 Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Benson, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Cluster, Cryor, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Kohl, Krebs, Leopold, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Moe, Myers, O'Donnell, Parrott, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Weir, Weldon, and Zirkin
Entitled Maryland Estate Tax Modernization Act
Committee
Assignments		 House: Ways and Means

HB 340 Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates McConkey, Bartlett, V. Clagett, Cluster, Costa, Dwyer, Elmore, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Holmes, Mayer, McMillan, Myers, Parker, Pugh, Sophocleus, and Weir
Entitled Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount
Committee
Assignments		 House: Ways and Means

HB 371 Status as of February 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Aumann, Bates, Boteler, DeBoy, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Haddaway, Hogan, Kelly, Kohl, Krebs, Leopold, Mayer, McDonough, McKee, Miller, Minnick, O'Donnell, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Walkup, Weir, and Weldon
Entitled Estates and Trusts - Information Provided to Register of Wills - Payment of Inheritance Tax
Committee
Assignments		 House: Judiciary

HB 372 Status as of February 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Aumann, Bates, Boteler, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Hogan, Kelly, Kohl, Krebs, McKee, Miller, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weir
Entitled Estates - Use of Property Tax Assessment for Valuation of Real and Leasehold Property - Repeal
Committee
Assignments		 House: Judiciary

HB 546 Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Failed - Vetoed - Duplicate Signed
Sponsored By Delegate Dumais
Entitled Estates and Trusts - Transfers to Minors - Joint Custodians
Committee
Assignments		 House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 554 Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Comptroller)
Entitled Maryland Estate Tax
Committee
Assignments		 House: Ways and Means

HB 645 Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Simmons
Entitled Estates and Trusts - Fiduciaries - Directions from Advisors
Committee
Assignments		 House: Judiciary

HB 717 Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 470 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Costa, Barve, Benson, Boschert, Cadden, V. Clagett, Elliott, Frank, Gilleland, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kaiser, Kullen, Leopold, Mandel, McDonough, Murray, Oaks, Ross, Rudolph, Sophocleus, Taylor, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled Trusts for Individuals with a Disability - Housing Programs and Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Eligibility
Committee
Assignments		 House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1219 Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Failed - Vetoed - Duplicate Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Cardin, Aumann, Bartlett, Feldman, Holmes, Hubbard, and McKee
Entitled Maryland Estate Tax
Committee
Assignments		 House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1348 Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Trueschler
Entitled Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount and Deduction for State Death Taxes
Committee
Assignments		 House: Ways and Means

HB 1528 Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Goodwin
Entitled Property - Foreclosure on Decedent's Property - Notification Required
Committee
Assignments		 House: Judiciary

SB 2 Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 225 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Currie, Brinkley, DeGrange, Garagiola, Hogan, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, Ruben, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Maryland Estate Tax
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

SB 224 Status as of February 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Giannetti, Greenip, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Mooney, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Maryland Estate Tax Modernization Act
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 235 Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Green
Entitled Estates and Trusts - Trust For Care of Animal
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 295 Status as of February 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Brochin, Klausmeier, and Mooney
Entitled Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount and Deduction for State Death Taxes
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 300 Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 516 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Kelley, Astle, Exum, Hafer, Hooper, Klausmeier, Brinkley, Garagiola, Gladden, Middleton, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Life Insurance - Insurable Interests - Trustees, Partnerships, Limited Partnerships, and Limited Liability Companies
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 545 Status as of April 6, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 30 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Giannetti
Entitled Inheritance Tax - Exemption for Property Passing to Family Partnership or Limited Liability Company
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

SB 550 Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 435 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Stone
Entitled Estates and Trusts - Transfers to Minors - Joint Custodians
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 658 Status as of February 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Hooper, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Garagiola, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farms Subject to Agricultural Preservation Easements
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 678 Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 531 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Giannetti
Entitled Limited Liability Companies - Inspection Authority of Personal Representative , Trustee, or Fiduciary
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 679 Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Giannetti
Entitled Maryland Uniform Transfers to Minors Act - Qualified Minor's Trust - Joint Custodians
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 762 Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Garagiola
Entitled Estates and Trusts - Fiduciaries - Directions from Advisors
Committee
Assignments		 Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

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