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SB 277

Maryland Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: May 15, 2026.

Estates and Trusts - Venue for Administrative and Judicial Probate and Application of Inheritance Tax.

Bill ID MD-2026-SB-277
Session 2026
Status enacted
Committee Judicial Proceedings; Judiciary
Senate enacted 2026-05-15
Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Altering certain criteria for determining the venue for administrative or judicial probate of decedents who were not domiciled in the State; providing that, for purposes of the application of the Maryland inheritance tax, the situs of intangible personal property is the domicile of the decedent; repealing a certain exemption from the Maryland inheritance tax for personal property that passes from a nonresident decedent; etc.

Sponsor
Senator West
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-19 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-05-15 Status enacted
2026-05-15 Latest Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 503
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