Real Property - Recordation and Land Records - Revisions
Sponsor: Ron Watson (District 23)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Real PropertyStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 745 (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Repealing a requirement that a printed deed or other instrument offered for recordation include certain margins; and requiring the clerk of the circuit court of a county to date each change or correction made to information in the general alphabetical index on the horizontal line on which the change or correction was made.
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Testimony (3)
MGA witness listFAV 3Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | El Amin, Mahasin | Clerk of the Circuit Court | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Glazer, Mark | Maryland Land Title Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Watson, Senator Watsonlegislator | Individual | Oral |