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HB 185

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Estates and Trusts - Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts

Sponsor: Jon S. Cardin (District 11B)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Estates and TrustsStatus: Unfavorable Report by Judiciary; Withdrawn (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Adding to the circumstances under which an individual who creates a trust for the benefit of the individual's spouse may not be considered the settlor of the trust with regard to the individual's interest in the trust.

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