Circuit Court Real Property Records Improvement Fund - Surcharge on Recordable Instruments
Sponsor: Delegate McIntoshCommittee: JudiciarySubject: Courts and Court Personnel - StatewideStatus: Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0) (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Increasing, from $20 to $40, the amount of the surcharge on certain recordable instruments that the State Court Administrator is required to establish for the Circuit Court Real Property Records Improvement Fund.
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Testimony (8)
MGA witness listFAV 6FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Gaskin, Faye | Deputy State Court Admin. | Oral |
| FAV | Jones, Tyler | MD Judiciary | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Jones, Tyler | MD Judiciary | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lindsey, Dawn | MD Judiciary | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate McIntosh, Delegate McIntoshlegislator | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Morrissey, Chief Judge | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Pitcher, Bill | Bellamy Genn Group | Position only |
| UNF | Thompson, Jeff | MLTA | Oral + Written (PDF) |