MD SB541 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Committee Bill
Status: Introduced on February 4 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-02-05 - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-02-05 - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Providing that a justice or judge removed or retired from office upon a recommendation of the Commission on Judicial Disabilities is not eligible for future judicial office.
Title
Judiciary Department - Judicial Removal - Disqualification From Future Judicial Office
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | Senate | Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2026-02-04 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Same As/Similar To
HB821 (Crossfiled) 2026-03-05 - Referred Judicial Proceedings
Subjects
Committees and Commissions
complaints
Constitutional Amendments
Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
Judges
Referendum
Termination of Employment
Work, Labor, and Employment
complaints
Constitutional Amendments
Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
Judges
Referendum
Termination of Employment
Work, Labor, and Employment
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IV - Judiciary Department | 4B | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0541?ys=2026RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0541f.pdf |
