---
type: "Bill"
title: "Estates and Trusts – Transfer From Revocable Trust – Exemption From Taxes and Fees"
description: "Estates and Trusts – Transfer From Revocable Trust – Exemption From Taxes and Fees"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 372"
citation: "Maryland SB 372 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Taxes - Recordation and Transfer", "Estates and Trusts", "Beneficiaries", "Death", "Estates and Trusts", "Fees", "Motor Vehicles", "Real Property", "Recordation", "Transfer Tax"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kasemeyer"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-01-24"
last_action: "2018-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f8a281cb-80ec-4338-8a9e-222f5de98d12"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB372&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
source_hash: "c658a7cfbe1244496d59450046e30656d84ca05c19026d8077f38b34f150cf80"
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 372 (2018) — Estates and Trusts – Transfer From Revocable Trust – Exemption From Taxes and Fees

## 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/sb0372f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **139–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kasemeyer — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-24** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-26** Reassigned to Budget and Taxation
- **2018-01-31** Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-02-19** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-20** Favorable with Amendments {599231/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-20** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2018-02-22** Third Reading Passed (45-0) `passage`
- **2018-02-23** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-07** Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-03-26** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-27** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-27** Second Reading Passed
- **2018-03-28** Third Reading Passed (139-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-09** Returned Passed
- **2018-04-24** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 315 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f8a281cb-80ec-4338-8a9e-222f5de98d12`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).