2009 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 30, 2009 - 6:09 p.m.

	Estates and Trusts	Another Session
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HB 47	Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Norman
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Deposit of Wills with and Delivery by Register of Wills - Proof of Identification
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 48	Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Norman
Entitled	Crimes - Intentional Destruction of Will
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 149	Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 132
Sponsored By	Delegates Kach and Olszewski
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Trust for Care of Animal
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 157	Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Krebs, Bates, Boteler, Dwyer, George, Haddaway, Howard, Miller, Riley, Schuh, Sossi, Stifler, and Stocksdale
Entitled	Maryland Death Taxes - Family Property Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 166	Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Kullen, Bartlett, Beitzel, Bohanan, Bromwell, Cane, G. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Eckardt, Haddaway, Hecht, Jameson, Krebs, Levy, Mathias, Murphy, O'Donnell, Rudolph, Shewell, Stull, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Qualified Agricultural Property
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 200	Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 134
Sponsored By	Delegate Carter
Entitled	Maryland Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 398	Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Estates - Disqualification of Persons Convicted of Unlawfully Obtaining Property from Vulnerable Adults
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 399	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 515
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Jurisdiction of Orphans' Court - Determination of Title to Personal Property
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 497	Status as of March 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Simmons and Kramer
Entitled	Maryland Power of Attorney Form and Oversight Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 582	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 405
Sponsored By	Delegates Carter, McComas, McConkey, and Vallario
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Real and Leasehold Property - Valuation
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 583	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 237
Sponsored By	Delegates Kramer, Ali, Barkley, Heller, Kelly, Levi, Manno, McComas, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Shank, Simmons, Smigiel, and Valderrama
Entitled	Crimes - Financial Exploitation of Elderly - Penalty
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 627	Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Krebs
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax and Income Tax - Deductions for Estate Expenses and Losses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 634	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 749
Sponsored By	Delegates Levi and Vallario
Entitled	Orphans' Court - Minors - Guardianship of Person
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 645	Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Feldman
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Elective Share of Surviving Spouse - Net Estate
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 748	Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate Beitzel
Entitled	Maryland Dormant Mineral Interests Act
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings

HB 852	Status as of March 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Dumais
Entitled	Maryland Uniform Power of Attorney Act - Loretta's Law
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 903	Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Beitzel, and Lafferty
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Registers of Wills - Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1458	Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Carter, Dumais, Dwyer, Ramirez, Simmons, Smigiel, Vallario, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Estates - Disqualification - Conviction for Unlawfully Obtaining Property of Vulnerable Adult
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 136	Status as of February 5, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Glassman
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Retention of Deposited Wills by Register of Wills
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 137	Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Glassman
Entitled	Crimes - Intentional Destruction of Will
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 138	Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Glassman
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Deposit of Wills with and Delivery by Register of Wills - Proof of Identification
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 150	Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Astle, Colburn, Currie, Della, Garagiola, Glassman, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Lenett, Muse, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled	Maryland Uniform Power of Attorney Act - Loretta's Law
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 152	Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 36
Sponsored By	Senator Frosh
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Personal Representatives and Fiduciaries - Powers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 153	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 514
Sponsored By	Senator Frosh
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Jurisdiction of Orphans' Court - Determination of Title to Personal Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 154	Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 37
Sponsored By	Senator Frosh
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Admission of Copy of Executed Will
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 155	Status as of January 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Frosh
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Effect of Divorce or Annulment on Will
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 156	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 202
Sponsored By	Senator Frosh
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax - Filing of Returns
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 230	Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senators Kasemeyer and Frosh
Entitled	Maryland Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 304	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 236
Sponsored By	Senators Kramer, DeGrange, Forehand, Glassman, Haines, Middleton, Muse, and Stone
Entitled	Crimes - Financial Exploitation of Elderly - Penalty
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 528	Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kramer, Brinkley, Currie, Forehand, Kasemeyer, King, Madaleno, Peters, Robey, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Registers of Wills - Fees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 643	Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senators Brochin, Klausmeier, and Simonaire
Entitled	Estates - Disqualification of Persons Convicted of Unlawfully Obtaining Property from Vulnerable Adults
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 675	Status as of March 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Greenip, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Glassman, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Pipkin, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Maryland Death Taxes - Family Property Protection Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 691	Status as of March 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Garagiola, Glassman, Jacobs, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Madaleno, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Pugh, Rosapepe, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax - Payment Deferral for Qualified Agricultural Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 905	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 748
Sponsored By	Senator Muse
Entitled	Orphans' Court - Minors - Guardianship of Person
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary