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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Commercial Law - Disposition of Abandoned Property - Waiver of Penalties"
+description: "Commercial Law - Disposition of Abandoned Property - Waiver of Penalties"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "SB 271"
+citation: "Maryland SB 271 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Comptroller", "Guzzone"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2022-01-17"
+last_action: "2022-05-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e4d11d5d-ef8f-48b1-9e2d-a62f139b335d"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0271?ys=2022RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "0f48a9734a6e3fbc78b49dd8fbc07630767efead86ca59312fbab77f560952c0"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland SB 271 (2022) — Commercial Law - Disposition of Abandoned Property - Waiver of Penalties
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Commercial Law - Disposition of Abandoned Property - Waiver of Penalties** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_361_sb0271t.pdf)
+2. **First - Commercial Law - Disposition of Abandoned Property - Waiver of Penalties** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0271f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Commercial Law - Disposition of Abandoned Property - Waiver of Penalties** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0271t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Comptroller — primary (person)
+- Guzzone — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-01-17** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-24** Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2022-02-17** Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-02-18** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-02-18** Second Reading Passed
+- **2022-02-22** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2022-02-23** Referred Economic Matters `referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-16** Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2022-04-07** Favorable Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-04-07** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-04-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2022-04-08** Returned Passed
+- **2022-05-16** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 361 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e4d11d5d-ef8f-48b1-9e2d-a62f139b335d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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