Files
2026-07-06 17:27:20 -04:00

75 lines
3.0 KiB
Markdown
Raw Permalink Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "Bill"
title: "Notarial Acts - Protest Form Requirement - Repeal"
description: "Notarial Acts - Protest Form Requirement - Repeal"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 280"
citation: "Maryland SB 280 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-09-16"
last_action: "2024-04-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/45e3920a-49fc-45d9-a6c0-79e8c7fee306"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0280?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "4c449fbb56794ebffff7075af96c02b35fdccbbca2e552d52672ef1262780e2d"
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 280 (2024) — Notarial Acts - Protest Form Requirement - Repeal
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Chapter - Notarial Acts - Protest Form Requirement - Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_95_sb0280t.pdf)
2. **First - Notarial Acts - Protest Form Requirement - Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0280f.pdf)
3. **Third - Notarial Acts - Protest Form Requirement - Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0280t.pdf)
## Votes
- On Third Reading — **460** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **1330** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee — primary (organization)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-09-16** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2024-01-10** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-15** Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-02-14** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-15** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-15** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-02-20** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-02-21** Referred Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-19** Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-03-25** Hearing canceled
- **2024-03-25** Hearing 3/26 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2024-04-04** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-04** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-04** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-06** Returned Passed
- **2024-04-09** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 95 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/45e3920a-49fc-45d9-a6c0-79e8c7fee306`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).