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type: "Bill"
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title: "Estates and Trusts - Administration of Estates - Waiver of Fees"
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description: "Estates and Trusts - Administration of Estates - Waiver of Fees"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "HB 556"
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citation: "Maryland HB 556 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Estates and Trusts", "Attorneys", "Estates and Trusts", "Fees", "Liens", "Personal Representatives", "Real Property"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Sydnor"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2018-01-29"
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last_action: "2018-04-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7ed76858-0d38-4939-907b-19bbc348c935"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB556&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
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source_hash: "fc4a01904ec7070f33e0151b43d1163126c579e62a9ef856015b3c7013e72e07"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland HB 556 (2018) — Estates and Trusts - Administration of Estates - Waiver of Fees
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb0556f.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On third reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading and Final Passage (CCR Adp) — **139–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Sydnor — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-29** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-31** Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2018-03-12** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-13** Favorable with Amendments {596187/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-13** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2018-03-15** Third Reading Passed (136-0) `passage`
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- **2018-03-16** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-19** Reassigned to Judicial Proceedings
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- **2018-04-02** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-04-03** Favorable with Amendments {668974/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-04-03** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2018-04-04** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0) `passage`
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- **2018-04-05** House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
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- **2018-04-05** House Requests Senate Recede
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- **2018-04-05** Conference Committee Appointed
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- **2018-04-05** Delegates Morales, Barron, and Morgan
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- **2018-04-09** Senate Refuses to Recede
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- **2018-04-09** Conference Committee Appointed
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- **2018-04-09** Senators Kelley, Cassilly, and Lee
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- **2018-04-09** Conference Committee Report Adopted
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- **2018-04-09** Third Reading Passed (139-0) `passage`
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- **2018-04-09** Conference Committee Report Adopted
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- **2018-04-09** Third Reading Passed (45-0) `passage`
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- **2018-04-09** Passed Enrolled
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- **2018-04-24** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 233 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7ed76858-0d38-4939-907b-19bbc348c935`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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