---
type: "Bill"
title: "Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemptions - Property Conveyed From Sole Proprietorship to Limited Liability Company"
description: "Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemptions - Property Conveyed From Sole Proprietorship to Limited Liability Company"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 111"
citation: "Maryland SB 111 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Taxes - Recordation and Transfer", "Exemptions", "Limited Liability Companies", "Real Property", "Recordation", "Transfer Tax"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McFadden"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-13"
last_action: "2017-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f88bea92-de8a-44e3-bce9-32ca580d7b10"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB111&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs"
source_hash: "11139a3f133e088e96ae920b08ffa483f9c7b679df9a2355e222bee0e25ac504"
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 111 (2017) — Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemptions - Property Conveyed From Sole Proprietorship to Limited Liability Company

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/sb/sb0111f.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **138–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- McFadden — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-13** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-18** Hearing 2/01 at 2:00 p.m.
- **2017-02-06** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-08** Favorable with Amendments {679137/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-08** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2017-02-13** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
- **2017-02-14** First Reading Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-01** Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2017-03-30** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-30** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-30** Second Reading Passed
- **2017-03-31** Third Reading Passed (138-0) `passage`
- **2017-04-03** Returned Passed
- **2017-04-11** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 63 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f88bea92-de8a-44e3-bce9-32ca580d7b10`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).