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Bill	Code Revision - Estates and Trusts	Code Revision - Estates and Trusts	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2019	SB 398	Maryland SB 398 (2019)	bill	Estates and Trusts Estates and Trusts Estate Tax Fiduciaries Inheritance Tax Orphans' Court Personal Representatives Power of Attorney Registers of Wills	enacted	The President (By Request - Department of Legislative Services - Code Revision)	1	14	2	2019-01-31	2019-04-18	openstates	ocd-bill/fa284a64-315a-489b-a7df-44432b3c2c66	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB398&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs	5327527c47f31a5932ac927fef03e49eae9abd7ed97cc7c95a3dd56939c9d5e9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland SB 398 (2019) — Code Revision - Estates and Trusts

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 — 130–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• The President (By Request - Department of Legislative Services - Code Revision) — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-01-31 First Reading Judicial Proceedings referral-committee
• 2019-01-31 Hearing 2/19 at 12:00 p.m.
• 2019-03-04 Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-05 Favorable with Amendments {738979/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-05 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2019-03-07 Third Reading Passed (46-0) passage
• 2019-03-08 First Reading Health and Government Operations referral-committee
• 2019-03-12 Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2019-03-21 Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-22 Favorable Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-22 Second Reading Passed
• 2019-03-25 Third Reading Passed (130-0) passage
• 2019-03-26 Returned Passed
• 2019-04-18 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 197 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fa284a64-315a-489b-a7df-44432b3c2c66. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).