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MDHB788PassAllowing the chair of the Commission on Judicial Disabilities to appoint a former member to temporarily fill a certain vacancy on the Commission; allowing the Governor, on certain request of the chair, to appoint a temporary substitute member or exte...
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2025-05-25
Assigned a chapter number, enactment subject to constitutional referendum - Chapter 848
MDSB619PassAllowing the chair of the Commission on Judicial Disabilities to appoint a former member to temporarily fill a certain vacancy on the Commission; allowing the Governor, on certain request of the chair, to appoint a temporary substitute member or exte...
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2025-05-25
Assigned a chapter number, enactment subject to constitutional referendum - Chapter 849
MDSB273PassAuthorizing a judge to consider whether a military protection order has been issued against a respondent when determining whether to grant a temporary peace order or a temporary protective order; and requiring a law enforcement officer to notify a ce...
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2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 531
MDHB533PassAuthorizing a judge to consider whether a military protection order has been issued against a respondent when determining whether to grant a temporary peace order or a temporary protective order; and requiring a law enforcement officer to notify a ce...
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2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 530
MDSB280PassEstablishing rules of interpretation related to the uniformed services; altering the rule of interpretation for "veteran"; and altering the application of certain provisions of judicial proceedings, corrections, criminal, family, public safety, and r...
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2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 261
MDHB1060PassEstablishing rules of interpretation related to the uniformed services; altering the rule of interpretation for "veteran"; and altering the application of certain provisions of judicial proceedings, corrections, criminal, family, public safety, and r...
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2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 262
MDHB315PassEstablishing the Task Force to Study Fiduciary Adjudication in Maryland to examine and analyze the efficiency, uniformity, and quality of fiduciary adjudication in Maryland and make recommendations; requiring the orphans' courts, circuit courts, regi...
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2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 220
MDSB502PassAuthorizing the governing body of a county or municipal corporation or the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City to provide a certain property tax credit to certain judicial officers, surviving spouses, or cohabitants; requiring the county or muni...
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2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 130
MDHB1200PassAuthorizing the governing body of a county or municipal corporation or the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City to provide a certain property tax credit to certain judicial officers, surviving spouses, or cohabitants; requiring the county or muni...
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2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 129
MDSB202PassRequiring a certain DNA sample to be collected in a certain manner from an individual who is required to register as a sex offender; requiring a DNA sample to be collected by a certain individual or at a certain location under certain circumstances; ...
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2025-04-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 92
MDHB259PassRequiring a certain DNA sample to be collected in a certain manner from an individual who is required to register as a sex offender; requiring a DNA sample to be collected by a certain individual or at a certain location under certain circumstances; ...
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2025-04-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 91
MDHB1032Engross

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Authorizing the use of stop sign monitoring systems in school zones in Baltimore City and Montgomery County under the pilot program authorized for Prince George's County, if authorized by local law; and requiring the Montgomery County Department of T...
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2025-04-04
Third Reading Passed (33-11)
MDHB186Intro

Sine Die
Altering the composition of trial boards responsible for adjudicating matters of police discipline to include certain attorneys.
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2025-03-10
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB975Intro

Sine Die
Increasing to two the number of resident judges of the Circuit Court for Queen Anne's County.
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2025-03-04
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB166Engross

Sine Die
Requiring the Commission on Judicial Disabilities, the Judicial Ethics Committee, or another body designated by the Supreme Court of Maryland to administer and implement certain provisions of law relating to conflicts of interest and financial disclo...
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2025-02-28
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB864Engross

Sine Die
Altering the number of resident judges of the circuit courts by adding one additional judgeship in St. Mary's County.
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2025-02-28
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB125Intro

Sine Die
Increasing from three to four the number of resident judges of the Circuit Court for St. Mary's County.
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2025-02-17
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB734Intro

Sine Die
Prohibiting the earning of diminution credits to reduce the term of confinement of an incarcerated individual who is serving a sentence for murder in the first degree or murder in the second degree in a State or local correctional facility; prohibiti...
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2025-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
MDSB22Engross

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Establishing the Task Force to Study Fiduciary Adjudication in Maryland to examine and analyze the efficiency, uniformity, and quality of fiduciary adjudication in Maryland and make recommendations; requiring the orphans' courts, circuit courts, regi...
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2025-02-14
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1490Intro

Sine Die
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to raise the mandatory retirement age of all judges in the State from 70 to 75; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
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2025-02-12
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
MDHB255Intro

Sine Die
Repealing the authority for the issuance and execution of a no-knock search warrant; establishing that a warrant may not authorize an officer to enter a building, apartment, premises, or place without first announcing the officer's purpose and author...
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2025-02-10
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1356Intro

Sine Die
Prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a defendant on personal recognizance or unsecured bail under certain circumstances; and authorizing a judge to authorize the pretrial release of a certain defendant on...
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2025-02-10
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1423Intro

Sine Die
Establishing the Commission to Review and Assess Racial Disparities in the State Criminal Justice System to study and make recommendations on certain matters involving the disparate treatment of African Americans, Hispanics, and other non-White indiv...
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2025-02-10
To House Judiciary Committee
MDSB507Intro

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Providing that certain evidence of certain diagnoses is admissible in a criminal proceeding if the evidence tends to show that the defendant, at the time of the alleged offense, did or did not have the mental state required for the offense charged an...
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2025-02-06
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB741Intro

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Altering the circumstances under which a certificate of need for changing bed capacity in a health care facility is required; establishing the Workgroup on Forensic Mental Health Treatment; requiring the Workgroup to develop a certain form to be used...
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2025-02-06
To Senate Finance Committee
MDSB735Intro

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Prohibiting the earning of diminution credits to reduce the term of confinement of an incarcerated individual who is serving a sentence for murder in the first degree or murder in the second degree in a State or local correctional facility; prohibiti...
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2025-02-04
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB954Intro

Sine Die
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution relating to the selection and tenure of circuit court and District Court judges; requiring Senate confirmation of individuals appointed by the Governor to the office of a judge of a circuit court; p...
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2025-02-04
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB877Intro

Sine Die
Increasing to two the number of resident judges of the Circuit Court for Queen Anne's County.
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2025-02-04
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB630Intro

Sine Die
Proposing amendments to the Maryland Constitution relating to the selection and tenure of circuit court judges; altering the method of filling vacancies in the office of a judge of a circuit court; providing for retention elections following an appoi...
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2025-02-03
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB620Intro

Sine Die
Altering the number of resident judges of the circuit courts by adding one additional judgeship in St. Mary's County.
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2025-02-03
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB778Intro

Sine Die
Proposing amendments to the Maryland Constitution relating to the selection and tenure of circuit court judges; altering the method of filling vacancies in the office of a judge of a circuit court; providing for retention elections following an appoi...
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2025-01-30
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB44Intro

Sine Die
Requiring circuit court judges to be elected on a nonpartisan basis; prohibiting a candidate for circuit court judge from being nominated by a political party or by petition; and requiring candidates to be nominated at the primary election in each ye...
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2025-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB703Intro

Sine Die
Providing that certain evidence of certain diagnoses is admissible in a criminal proceeding if the evidence tends to show that the defendant, at the time of the alleged offense, did or did not have the mental state required for the offense charged an...
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2025-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB550Intro

Sine Die
Authorizing the governing body of a county to establish a system of public campaign financing after the governing body of the county has implemented a system of public campaign financing for elective offices in the executive or legislative branches o...
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2025-01-22
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDSB74Intro

Sine Die
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to raise the mandatory retirement age of all judges in the State from 70 to 75; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
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2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB185Intro

Sine Die
Requiring the Commission on Judicial Disabilities, the Judicial Ethics Committee, or another body designated by the Supreme Court of Maryland to administer and implement certain provisions of law relating to conflicts of interest and financial disclo...
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2025-01-06
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
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