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type: "Bill"
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title: "Estates and Trusts - Registers of Wills - Electronic Filing and Signatures"
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description: "Estates and Trusts - Registers of Wills - Electronic Filing and Signatures"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "SB 253"
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citation: "Maryland SB 253 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hester"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2023-01-25"
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last_action: "2023-05-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/de8b3033-ddeb-4873-b301-de4f522d8bd2"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0253?ys=2023RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "6b345ef8f77eafe6be6764826124fc033b97d2456dd277c6d4275b73105e0570"
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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 SB 253 (2023) — Estates and Trusts - Registers of Wills - Electronic Filing and Signatures
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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. **Chapter - Estates and Trusts - Registers of Wills - Electronic Filing and Signatures** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_660_sb0253t.pdf)
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2. **First - Estates and Trusts - Registers of Wills - Electronic Filing and Signatures** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0253f.pdf)
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3. **Third - Estates and Trusts - Registers of Wills - Electronic Filing and Signatures** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0253t.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Hester — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-25** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
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- **2023-01-26** Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2023-02-27** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-02-28** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-02-28** Second Reading Passed
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- **2023-03-02** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2023-03-03** Referred Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-17** Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2023-04-03** Favorable Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-03** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2023-04-05** Returned Passed
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- **2023-05-16** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 660 `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/de8b3033-ddeb-4873-b301-de4f522d8bd2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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