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SENATE BILL 309

CHAPTER NUMBER: 690
File Code: Estates and Trusts
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 483

Sponsored By:
Senators Kelley and Simonaire and Senators Astle, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Haines, Harrington, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, McFadden, Middleton, Muse, Peters, Pipkin, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Stone

Entitled:
Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act (Loretta's Law)

Synopsis:

Repealing provisions of law relating to durable powers of attorney; establishing the Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act; establishing that a specified agent is not required to disclose specified information, with exceptions; requiring an agent to comply with a specified request within a specified time period under specified circumstances; authorizing a principal or an interested person to file a specified petition for injunctive relief in a specified court under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
Senate Action
1/27
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/3
Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/1
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/7
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/30
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/8
Re-referred Judiciary
Hearing 4/9 at 1:00 p.m.
4/10
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-1)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/20
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 690

Sponsored by:

Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator David C. Harrington, District 47
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
Senator E. J. Pipkin, District 36
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator James N. Robey, District 13
Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire, District 31
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Agents and Brokers
Armed Forces -see also- Militia; Veterans
Attorneys
Attorneys` Fees
Circuit Courts
Clerks of Court
Court Costs
Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.
Disabilities -see also- Blind; Deaf; Developmental
Disclosure
Electronic Government
Estates and Trusts
Fiduciaries
Forms
Guardians
Interstate Affairs
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Notaries Public
Notices
Personal Property
Personal Representatives
Petitions
Real Property
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
Salaries -see also- Overtime; Reimbursement Rates
Signatures
Uniform Laws

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Estates and Trusts
( 13-601 , 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 , 17-201 , 17-202 , 17-203 , 17-204 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 858175/01     Offered on: April 5, 2010   at: 9:13 p.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 912519/01     Offered on: April 10, 2010   at: 10:59 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Committee Votes Explain Committee Votes:
Senate
Judicial Proceedings
House
Judiciary

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
April 2, 2010: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
April 7, 2010: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 4, 2010: Third Reading Passed (137-1)



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