MD HB608 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Unknown
Status: Passed on May 12 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-12 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 563
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Unknown
Status: Passed on May 12 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-12 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 563
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing the Chief Judge of the Appellate Court of Maryland and a judge who serves as an administrative judge for a circuit court or the District Court to receive an annual stipend in addition to the judge's annual salary; and altering the compensation of the Chairman of the Worker's Compensation Commission to be at least equal to the salary of the Chief Judge of the District Court.
Title
Judicial and Quasi-Judicial Employees - Compensation
Sponsors
| No sponsor information available at this time. |
Roll Calls
2026-04-07 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-03-21 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 121 N: 3 NV: 9 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2026-03-21 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 121 N: 3 NV: 9 Abs: 8) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 563 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2026-04-07 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| 2026-04-03 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
| 2026-04-03 | Senate | Favorable Adopted |
| 2026-04-03 | Senate | Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation |
| 2026-03-25 | Senate | Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2026-03-23 | Senate | Referred Budget and Taxation |
| 2026-03-21 | House | Third Reading Passed (121-3) |
| 2026-03-20 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2026-03-20 | House | Favorable with Amendments {703426/1 Adopted |
| 2026-03-20 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations |
| 2026-02-02 | House | Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2026-01-28 | House | First Reading Appropriations |
Same As/Similar To
SB313 (Crossfiled) 2026-05-12 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 564
Subjects
Appellate Court of Maryland
Circuit Courts
Committees and Commissions
Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
District Courts
Judges
Public Officials
Salaries and Compensation
Workers' Compensation
Circuit Courts
Committees and Commissions
Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
District Courts
Judges
Public Officials
Salaries and Compensation
Workers' Compensation
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courts and Judicial Proceedings | 1 | 702 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Labor and Employment | 9 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Labor and Employment | 9 | 304 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
