republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2018/sb-951.md

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Bill	Tax Sales - Vacant and Abandoned Property	Tax Sales - Vacant and Abandoned Property	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2018	SB 951	Maryland SB 951 (2018)	bill	Taxes - Property Abandoned Property Counties Judgments Liens Municipal Corporations Real Property Tax Sales	enacted	Eckardt and Ferguson	1	21	3	2018-02-05	2018-05-08	openstates	ocd-bill/d2cd1e99-34b2-4a09-862a-34f6de339ff1	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB951&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs	320971bf66bba59c65f53a8fd25da241faf132f697c81134397f96c0c957df15	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland SB 951 (2018) — Tax Sales - Vacant and Abandoned Property

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• On third reading — 46–0 (pass) · upper
• On Third Reading — 46–0 (pass) · upper
• On Third Reading — 137–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Eckardt and Ferguson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-02-05 First Reading Budget and Taxation referral-committee
• 2018-02-07 Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2018-03-06 Hearing canceled
• 2018-03-06 Hearing 3/08 at 2:15 p.m.
• 2018-03-07 Hearing canceled
• 2018-03-07 Hearing 3/08 at 2:00 p.m.
• 2018-03-15 Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-16 Favorable with Amendments {969837/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-16 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2018-03-19 Third Reading Passed (46-0) passage
• 2018-03-20 First Reading Ways and Means referral-committee
• 2018-03-20 Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2018-04-02 Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-04-02 Favorable with Amendments {625062/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-04-02 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2018-04-03 Floor Amendment {553720/1 (Delegate Ali) Adopted amendment-passage
• 2018-04-03 Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0) passage
• 2018-04-04 Senate Concur - House Amendments
• 2018-04-04 Third Reading Passed (46-0) passage
• 2018-04-04 Passed Enrolled
• 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 568 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d2cd1e99-34b2-4a09-862a-34f6de339ff1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).