1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 305

File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 219
Sponsored By:
The Speaker (Judiciary)
Entitled:
Judgeships - Trial Courts

Synopsis:

Increasing, by one each, the number of judges authorized for the circuit courts for Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Montgomery, and Prince George's Counties; and increasing the number of judges authorized for Districts 5 and 8 of the District Court (Prince George's and Montgomery Counties).

Legislative History

House Action
1/20
First Reading Judiciary
1/22
Hearing 2/6 at 1:00 p.m.
2/27
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2/28
Favorable with Amendments
Special Order later today (Delegate Doory) Adopted
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/4
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
3/30
Returned Passed
5/22
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
3/5
First Reading Judicial Proceedings & Budget and Taxation
3/31
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/1
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/2
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Speaker of the House of Delegates
Judiciary
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY
BALTIMORE COUNTY
CIRCUIT COURTS
DISTRICT COURTS
JUDGES
MANDATES
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 1-503 , 1-603 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 441384/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 28, 1997 at: 12:17 Status: Adopted