Title Civil Actions - Financial Exploitation of Susceptible Adults and Older Adults (Maryland SAFE Act) Sponsored by Senators Waldstreicher, Hettleman, Jackson, Lee, and West Status Approved by the Governor - Chapter 311 Analysis Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Authorizing the Division of Consumer Protection in the Office of the Attorney General to bring certain actions on behalf of certain susceptible adults and older adults; authorizing the Securities Commissioner of the Division of Securities of the Office of the Attorney General to bring a civil action on behalf of certain susceptible adults and older adults; specifying that the Act does not apply to certain financial institutions; authorizing a susceptible or older adult to bring an action under certain circumstances; etc.
Committees Committee Testimony Bill File Type: Pre-Filed Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021 Chamber Senate Calendar Date 10/30/2020 Legislative Date 10/30/2020 Action Pre-filed ProceedingsChamber Senate Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 12/28/2020 Legislative Date 12/28/2020 Action Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2021 Legislative Date 3/16/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2021 Legislative Date 2/27/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2021 Legislative Date 2/27/2021 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 28A Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2021 Legislative Date 3/01/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (45-0) Proceedings 29 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2021 Legislative Date 3/09/2021 Action Referred Judiciary Proceedings 28 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/23/2021 Legislative Date 3/23/2021 Action Hearing 3/31 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2021 Legislative Date 4/07/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2021 Legislative Date 3/22/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2021 Legislative Date 3/22/2021 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 41 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2021 Legislative Date 3/23/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (137-0) Proceedings 42 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/24/2021 Action Senate Concurs House Amendments Proceedings 49 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/24/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 49 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/24/2021 Action Passed Enrolled ProceedingsChamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/18/2021 Legislative Date 5/18/2021 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 311 Proceedings
| Chamber | Calendar Date | Legislative Date | Action | Proceedings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | 10/30/2020 | 10/30/2020 | Pre-filed | |
| Senate | 1/13/2021 | 1/13/2021 | First Reading Judicial Proceedings | |
| Senate | 12/28/2020 | 12/28/2020 | Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| Text - First - Civil Actions - Financial Exploitation of Vulnerable Adults (Maryland SAFE Act) | ||||
| Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings | Click to view Recorded Media | |||
| Senate | 3/16/2021 | 3/16/2021 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings | |
| Senate | 3/18/2021 | 2/27/2021 | Favorable with Amendments | 28A Click to view Recorded Media |
| Senate | 3/18/2021 | 2/27/2021 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments | 28A Click to view Recorded Media |
| Text - Third - Civil Actions - Financial Exploitation of Susceptible Adults and Older Adults (Maryland SAFE Act) | ||||
| Senate | 3/19/2021 | 3/01/2021 | Third Reading Passed (45-0) | 29 Click to view Recorded Media |
| House | 3/20/2021 | 3/09/2021 | Referred Judiciary | 28 Click to view Recorded Media |
| House | 3/23/2021 | 3/23/2021 | Hearing 3/31 at 1:30 p.m. | |
| Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary | Click to view Recorded Media | |||
| House | 4/07/2021 | 4/07/2021 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary | |
| House | 4/07/2021 | 3/22/2021 | Favorable with Amendments | 41 Click to view Recorded Media |
| House | 4/07/2021 | 3/22/2021 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments | 41 Click to view Recorded Media |
| House | 4/08/2021 | 3/23/2021 | Third Reading Passed (137-0) | 42 Click to view Recorded Media |
| Senate | 4/12/2021 | 3/24/2021 | Senate Concurs House Amendments | 49 Click to view Recorded Media |
| Senate | 4/12/2021 | 3/24/2021 | Third Reading Passed (47-0) | 49 Click to view Recorded Media |
| Senate | 4/12/2021 | 3/24/2021 | Passed Enrolled | |
| Text - Enrolled - Civil Actions - Financial Exploitation of Susceptible Adults and Older Adults (Maryland SAFE Act) | ||||
| Post Passage | 5/18/2021 | 5/18/2021 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 311 | |
| Text - Chapter - Civil Actions - Financial Exploitation of Susceptible Adults and Older Adults (Maryland SAFE Act) |