MD HB428 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Committee Bill
Status: Engrossed on March 12 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-03-13 - Referred Judicial Proceedings
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 12 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-03-13 - Referred Judicial Proceedings
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Maryland to recall to judicial office for a temporary assignment a former judge who had the judge's most recent service terminated by reason of defeat for election if the judge had previously won election to judicial office.
Title
Courts - Former Judge - Temporary Assignment
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-03-12 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 102 N: 29 NV: 5 Abs: 5) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-13 | Senate | Referred Judicial Proceedings |
| 2026-03-12 | House | Third Reading Passed (102-29) |
| 2026-03-11 | House | Second Reading Passed |
| 2026-03-11 | House | Floor Amendment {663226/1 (Delegate Pippy) Withdrawn |
| 2026-03-10 | House | Motion Special Order until 3/11 (Delegate Pippy) Adopted |
| 2026-03-10 | House | Favorable Adopted |
| 2026-03-09 | House | Favorable Report by Judiciary |
| 2026-01-29 | House | Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2026-01-22 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Same As/Similar To
SB542 (Crossfiled) 2026-02-05 - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courts and Judicial Proceedings | 1 | 302 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
