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Bill	Estates and Trusts - Closed Estates - Subsequent Discovery of Check	Estates and Trusts - Closed Estates - Subsequent Discovery of Check	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2020	HB 543	Maryland HB 543 (2020)	bill		enacted	Arikan Bagnall Bhandari C. Watson Cardin Charles Cullison Forbes Henson Hettleman Jalisi Johnson Kipke Pena-Melnyk Rosenberg	3	12	1	2020-01-27	2020-05-08	openstates	ocd-bill/3b7e5339-ac40-4884-8c32-462719d5380a	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0543?ys=2020RS&search=True	2f3f538ff45ed6adb1d6c446ac5422cf1c11f440eaab3e6720fce65696237d8b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland HB 543 (2020) — Estates and Trusts - Closed Estates - Subsequent Discovery of Check

Version chain

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

1. Chapter - Estates and Trusts - Closed Estates - Subsequent Discovery of Check (committee substitute) — source
2. First - Estates and Trusts - Closed Estates - Subsequent Discovery of Check (committee substitute) — source
3. Third - Estates and Trusts - Closed Estates - Subsequent Discovery of Check (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• On Third Reading — 137–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Arikan — primary (person)
• Bagnall — primary (person)
• Bhandari — primary (person)
• C. Watson — primary (person)
• Cardin — primary (person)
• Charles — primary (person)
• Cullison — primary (person)
• Forbes — primary (person)
• Henson — primary (person)
• Hettleman — primary (person)
• Jalisi — primary (person)
• Johnson — primary (person)
• Kipke — primary (person)
• Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
• Rosenberg — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-01-27 First Reading Judiciary referral-committee
• 2020-01-28 Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2020-02-24 Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-02-25 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-02-25 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2020-02-27 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2020-02-28 Referred Judicial Proceedings referral-committee
• 2020-03-14 Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-03-14 Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-03-15 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2020-03-16 Returned Passed
• 2020-05-08 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 239 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3b7e5339-ac40-4884-8c32-462719d5380a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).