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SENATE BILL 87

File Code: Estates and Trusts
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 185/07
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 412

Sponsored By:
Senators Kelley, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Della, Forehand, Jacobs, Lenett, Muse, Raskin, Stone, and Simonaire

Entitled:
Maryland Uniform Power of Attorney Act - Loretta's Law

Synopsis:

Repealing specified provisions of law relating to durable powers of attorney; establishing the Maryland Uniform Power of Attorney Act; establishing exceptions to the application of the Act; establishing that a power of attorney created under the Act is durable unless the power of attorney contains a specified provision; requiring a power of attorney to be signed by the principal or a specified other individual; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
Senate Action
1/16
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/23
Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
2/25
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2/26
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/28
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House Action
2/29
First Reading Judiciary
3/12
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.

Sponsored by:

Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire, District 31
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Agents and Brokers
Attorneys
Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
Disclosure
Estates and Trusts
Fiduciaries
Forms
Guardians
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Notices
Personal Representatives
Petitions
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
Signatures
Uniform Laws

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Estates and Trusts
( 13-601 , 13-602 , 13-603 , 17-101 , 17-102 , 17-103 , 17-104 , 17-105 , 17-106 , 17-107 , 17-108 , 17-109 , 17-110 , 17-111 , 17-112 , 17-113 , 17-114 , 17-115 , 17-116 , 17-117 , 17-118 , 17-119 , 17-120 , 17-201 , 17-202 , 17-203 , 17-204 , 17-205 , 17-206 , 17-207 , 17-208 , 17-209 , 17-210 , 17-211 , 17-212 , 17-213 , 17-214 , 17-215 , 17-216 , 17-217 , 17-301 , 17-302 , 17-401 , 17-402 , 17-403 , 17-404 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 318077/01     Offered on: February 26, 2008   at: 10:25 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
February 28, 2008: Third Reading Passed (45-0)



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