CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 94/92 - JUD
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Dembrow and Palumbo
- Entitled:
-
Courts of Appeals - Name Change
Changing the name of the Courts of Appeals to the Supreme Court;
changing the name of the Court of Special Appeals to the Appellate
Court; making these changes take effect on January 1, 2000; and
submitting the amendment to the qualified voters of the State of
Maryland in November 1998.
House Action
- 1/17
- First Reading Judiciary
- 1/22
- Hearing 2/6 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/17
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
- Delegate Richard A. Palumbo, District 22A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
- COURT OF APPEALS
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS
- COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS
- NAMES
- REFERENDUM
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - V Attorney-General and State's Attorneys
- (
6
)
- Article - II Executive Department
- (
6
)
- Article - IV Judiciary Department
- (
1 ,
3 ,
3A ,
4B ,
5A ,
10 ,
14 ,
15 ,
16 ,
17 ,
18 ,
22 ,
41E
)
- Article - III Legislative Department
- (
5 ,
30 ,
52
)
- Article - XVII Quadrennial Elections
- (
3
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)