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MD HB796

Bill

Status

Passed

5/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrie Long

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the filing fee for residential mortgage foreclosure actions from $300 to $450, a $150 increase

  • Applies to orders to docket or complaints to foreclose a mortgage or deed of trust on residential property

  • The fee is charged in addition to any other filing fees required by law

  • Amends Section 7–105.1(e) of the Real Property Article in the Annotated Code of Maryland

  • Takes effect October 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Real Property – Filing Fee for Residential Mortgage Foreclosure – Increase

Records

Last Action

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 581

5/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Judicial Proceedings3/17/2025
Judiciary1/29/2025

Full Bill Text

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