CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: Judges and Court Administration
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Gordon and Kagan
- Entitled:
-
State's Attorneys, Registers of Wills, Clerks of Court, and Sheriffs
- Appointment to Fill Vacancy
Altering provisions relating to the filling of vacancies in the
offices of State's Attorney, Register of Wills, Clerk of Court, and
Sheriff; providing that the individual appointed to fill the vacancy
shall be from a list provided by a specified political party central
committee under certain circumstances; providing that appointments
shall be subject to the advice and consent of the General Assembly;
and generally relating to the filling of vacancies in constitutional
offices.
House Action
- 1/29
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/7
- Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/26
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
- Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CLERKS OF COURT
- CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
- GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- LEGISLATIVE POLICY COM., AELR
- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- PUBLIC OFFICIALS -see also- TREASURERS
- REFERENDUM
- REGISTERS OF WILLS
- SHERIFFS
- STATE'S ATTORNEYS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - Attorney-General and State's Attorneys
- (
11
)
- Article - Judiciary Department
- (
25 ,
41 ,
44
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
None available