Corporations and Associations - Resident Agent - Public Information
Sponsor: Anne R. Kaiser (District 14)Committee: Economic MattersSubject: Corporations and AssociationsStatus: Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to include the name, physical mailing address, e-mail address, and phone number for the resident agent for each entity required to designate a resident agent as part of the publicly available information about the entity.
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Testimony (8)
MGA witness listFAV 5FavorableUNF 3Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Community Law Center | Position only |
| FAV | Kaiser, Anne | Maryland General Assembly | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Pipkin, Matthewlobbyist | Maryland Multi-Housing Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ballentine, Tom | NAIOP Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Kaiser, Delegate Kaiserlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Higgs, Director Michael | Dept. of Assessments & Taxation | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | McGee, Christalobbyist | Maryland Realtors | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Cahn, David | Whiteford Taylor & Preston L.L.P. | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVPipkin, MatthewMaryland Multi-Housing AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Multi-Housing Association
UNFMcGee, ChristaMaryland RealtorsRegistered for: Maryland REALTORS; Maryland Association of Realtors