HOUSE BILL 517

File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide

Sponsored By:

Delegates Dembrow, Genn, Grosfeld, Petzold, Preis, and Harkins

Entitled:

Montgomery and Harford Counties - Retired Judges - Assignment to Orphans' Court

Synopsis:

Proposing amendments to the Constitution of Maryland authorizing the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals to assign under specified conditions a retired judge of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County to do an act that a judge of the Orphans' Court for Montgomery County is authorized to perform; authorizing the Chief Judge to assign under specified conditions a retired judge of the Circuit Court for Harford County to do an act that a judge of the Orphans' Court for Harford County is authorized to perform; etc.

Legislative History

House Action

1/29

First Reading Judiciary

Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.

2/17

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20

Delegate Gilbert J. Genn, District 16

Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18

Delegate James M. Harkins, District 35A

Delegate Carol Stoker Petzold, District 19

Delegate Mary Louise Preis, District 34

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIRCUIT COURTS

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS

COURT OF APPEALS

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS

HARFORD COUNTY

JUDGES

MONTGOMERY COUNTY

ORPHANS' COURT

REFERENDUM

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - IV Judiciary Department

( 3A , 18 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)