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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Estates and Trusts - Venue for Administrative and Judicial Probate and Application of Inheritance Tax"
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description: "Estates and Trusts - Venue for Administrative and Judicial Probate and Application of Inheritance Tax"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 277"
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citation: "Maryland SB 277 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["West"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-01-19"
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last_action: "2026-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/65a5dc40-8949-483a-8ef8-1efaa1b1bf4e"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0277?ys=2026RS"
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source_hash: "51f47a25d75557175ccd6e8e529dde68643f387197fd146d6d7d3463f7902317"
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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 277 (2026) — Estates and Trusts - Venue for Administrative and Judicial Probate and Application of Inheritance Tax
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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 - Venue for Administrative and Judicial Probate and Application of Inheritance Tax** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_503_sb0277t.pdf)
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2. **First - Estates and Trusts - Venue for Administrative and Judicial Probate and Application of Inheritance Tax** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0277f.pdf)
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3. **Third - Estates and Trusts - Venue for Administrative and Judicial Probate and Application of Inheritance Tax** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0277t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **43–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **119–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- West — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-19** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-20** Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2026-01-27** Hearing canceled
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- **2026-01-27** Hearing 2/03 at 2:00 p.m.
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- **2026-03-02** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-03** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-03** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2026-03-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-03-06** Referred Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2026-04-02** Favorable Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-02** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-03** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-04-06** Returned Passed
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- **2026-05-12** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 503 `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/65a5dc40-8949-483a-8ef8-1efaa1b1bf4e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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