MD HB447 | 2021 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB518
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-18 - Hearing 2/24 at 1:30 p.m. (Judiciary)
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 15 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-18 - Hearing 2/24 at 1:30 p.m. (Judiciary)
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution relating to the selection, election, tenure, and continuance in office of a judge of an appellate court or a circuit court; altering the methods for filling vacancies in the offices of such judges; altering provisions relating to the term of office of such judges; altering provisions for the continuance in office of such judges on the expiration of their terms under certain circumstances; submitting the amendment to the qualified voters of the State for their adoption or rejection; etc.
Title
Judges - Selection, Election, Tenure, and Continuance in Office
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-01-18 | House | Hearing 2/24 at 1:30 p.m. (Judiciary) |
2021-01-15 | House | First Reading Judiciary and Ways and Means |
Same As/Similar To
HB518 (Carry Over) 2020-01-28 - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary)
Subjects
Circuit Courts
Constitutional Amendments
Court of Appeals
Court of Special Appeals
Courts and Court Personnel - Local
Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
Elections
General Assembly
Governor
Judges
Legislation
Mandatory Retirement
Referendum
Constitutional Amendments
Court of Appeals
Court of Special Appeals
Courts and Court Personnel - Local
Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
Elections
General Assembly
Governor
Judges
Legislation
Mandatory Retirement
Referendum
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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IV - Judiciary Department | 11 | (n/a) | See Bill Text | |
IV - Judiciary Department | 12 | (n/a) | See Bill Text | |
IV - Judiciary Department | 14B | (n/a) | See Bill Text | |
IV - Judiciary Department | 18B | (n/a) | See Bill Text | |
IV - Judiciary Department | 3 | (n/a) | See Bill Text | |
IV - Judiciary Department | 41D | (n/a) | See Bill Text | |
IV - Judiciary Department | 5 | (n/a) | See Bill Text | |
IV - Judiciary Department | 5A | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0447?ys=2021RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0447f.pdf |