Estates and Trusts - Estate Administration - Publication of Notice
Sponsor: Elizabeth Embry (District 43A)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Estates and TrustsStatus: Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the registers of wills for each county and Baltimore City to, in coordination, establish a centralized website for use by all registers to publish certain notice; altering certain requirements for publication of notice relating to the appointment of a personal representative, a request for judicial probate, and estates administered by a foreign personal representative; and repealing the requirement that a foreign personal representative record a certain certification with the register.
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Testimony (10)
MGA witness listFAV 10Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Zimmermann, Paul | Carroll County Register of Wills | Position only |
| FAV | Watson, Rita | Garrett County Register of Wills | Position only |
| FAV | Burrell-Rohde, Alexis | Register of Wills for Baltimore County | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Embry, Delegate Embrylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Embry, Delegate Embrylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Macfarlane, Byron | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Macfarlane, Byron | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Rolle, Mary | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Thomas, Laura | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Thomas, Laura | Individual | Written (PDF) |