HOUSE BILL 766

File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 659

Sponsored By:

Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)

Entitled:

Juvenile Court - Montgomery County

Synopsis:

Transferring jurisdiction over juvenile causes in Montgomery County from the District Court to the circuit court on March 1, 2002; creating four circuit court judgeships in Montgomery County; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/8

First Reading Judiciary

2/13

Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.

3/24

Favorable Report by Judiciary

3/21

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/22

Third Reading Passed (132-0)

Senate Action

3/26

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Sponsored by:

Chairman, Judiciary Comm.

Judicial Conference

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIRCUIT COURTS

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.

DISTRICT COURTS

JUDGES

JURISDICTION

JUVENILE CAUSES

MONTGOMERY COUNTY

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 1-503 , 1-604 , 3-801 , 3-803 , 3-832 , 4-403 , 12-403 , 12-701 )

Family Law

( 5-701 )

Health - General

( 10-923 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

March 22, 2001: Third Reading Passed (132-0)