---
type: "Bill"
title: "Estates and Trusts - Breach of Trust Action - Limitation Period"
description: "Estates and Trusts - Breach of Trust Action - Limitation Period"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 1014"
citation: "Maryland SB 1014 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Estates and Trusts", "Beneficiaries", "Civil Actions", "Estates and Trusts", "Notices", "Reports", "Statutes of Limitation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ready"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-05"
last_action: "2018-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8316b33d-8dd7-489d-a801-d0c2e2197311"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB1014&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
source_hash: "8f77952edd899ac08969dc86907accc61b36d58da5a95e9cc7dd2a167b7cd2ba"
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 1014 (2018) — Estates and Trusts - Breach of Trust Action - Limitation Period

## 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/2018RS/bills/sb/sb1014f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ready — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-05** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-07** Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-03-15** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-16** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-16** Second Reading Passed
- **2018-03-19** Third Reading Passed (47-0) `passage`
- **2018-03-20** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-23** Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-03-30** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-30** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-30** Second Reading Passed
- **2018-04-04** Third Reading Passed (137-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-05** Returned Passed
- **2018-04-24** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 261 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8316b33d-8dd7-489d-a801-d0c2e2197311`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).