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type: "Bill"
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title: "Real Property - Residential Real Estate Transactions - Escrow Agents"
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description: "Real Property - Residential Real Estate Transactions - Escrow Agents"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "HB 222"
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citation: "Maryland HB 222 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Real Property", "Agents and Brokers", "Banks and Trust Companies", "Beneficiaries", "Contracts", "Credit Unions", "Escrow Accounts", "Real Estate", "Real Property"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Holmes"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-01-23"
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last_action: "2019-04-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/56c2f838-429b-41bc-924d-1ee7b7fc93e8"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB222&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
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source_hash: "008d2b7fd637eafbb07956c893295d91f942d67a896d82515bb10bf9280124a2"
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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 222 (2019) — Real Property - Residential Real Estate Transactions - Escrow Agents
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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/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0222f.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **138–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Holmes — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-23** First Reading Environment and Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-29** Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2019-02-25** Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-02-26** Favorable with Amendments {620112/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-02-26** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2019-02-28** Third Reading Passed (138-0) `passage`
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- **2019-03-01** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-12** Hearing 3/20 at 12:00 p.m.
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- **2019-04-04** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-05** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-05** Second Reading Passed
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- **2019-04-08** Third Reading Passed (45-0) `passage`
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- **2019-04-08** Returned Passed
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- **2019-04-30** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 349 `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/56c2f838-429b-41bc-924d-1ee7b7fc93e8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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