2025 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
HB796: Real Property – Filing Fee for Residential Mortgage Foreclosure – Increase
Legislative Summary
Increasing the filing fee required to accompany an order to docket or a complaint to foreclose a mortgage or deed of trust on residential property from $300 to $450.
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Bill History
1/29/2025
First Reading Judiciary
House of Delegates
1/31/2025
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
Hearing canceled
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
Hearing 2/19 at 11:00 a.m.
House of Delegates
3/14/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
House of Delegates
3/14/2025
Favorable with Amendments {443029/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
3/14/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
3/14/2025
Third Reading Passed (95-40)
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Referred Judicial Proceedings
Senate
3/26/2025
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate
3/26/2025
Favorable Adopted
Senate
3/26/2025
Second Reading Passed
Senate
4/2/2025
Third Reading Passed (33-13)
Senate
4/2/2025
Returned Passed
House of Delegates
Amendments
Favorable with Amendments 443029/1 Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 443029/1 Adopted
3/14/2025Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading Passed
3/14/2025
95
Yea
40
Nay
4
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(4/2/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sponsors
Democrat: 6
Primary Sponsor
Jeffrie Long
Democrat