2007 Regular Session
Judges
Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 47
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hixson, Bobo, Montgomery, Ali, Barve, Boteler, Bronrott, Cardin, Doory, Feldman, George, Gilchrist, Haynes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, N. King, Kirk, Krebs, Lawton, Lee, Levi, Manno, McKee, Murphy, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker
- Entitled
- Election Law - Voting Systems - Voter-Verifiable Paper Records
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Morhaim, Aumann, Barve, Frank, Minnick, Oaks, Shank, and Stein
- Entitled
- Circuit Courts - Medical Injury - Medical Malpractice Administrative Review Board
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Maryland Judiciary)
- Entitled
- Judgeships - Circuit and District Courts
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Cardin
- Entitled
- Orphans' Court Judge - Degree of Juris Doctor or Its Equivalent
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bromwell, Aumann, Boteler, Burns, Cardin, Frank, Impallaria, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Lafferty, Malone, McDonough, Morhaim, Olszewski, Stein, and Weir
- Entitled
- Baltimore County - Election Law - Compensation for Election Judges
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Rosenberg
- Entitled
- State Employee Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Judges' Retirement System - Eligibility - Surviving Spouse or Dependent Child
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Smigiel, Dwyer, George, Jennings, Jones, McComas, McDonough, Myers, Riley, Shank, and Sossi
- Entitled
- Criminal Procedure - Cameras in the Courtroom - Criminal Sentencing Hearings
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hammen (Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee)
- Entitled
- State Board of Physicians - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Cardin, Barve, James, Niemann, and Shewell
- Entitled
- Election Law - Circuit Court Judges - Retention Elections
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
HB 309
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Rosenberg, Bronrott, Haynes, Ivey, Rice, Ross, and F. Turner
- Entitled
- Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2007
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Rosenberg, Benson, Doory, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Kullen, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Maryland Human Relations Commission - Hearings and Civil Actions - Relief
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Smigiel
- Entitled
- Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Posting of Bond Without Appearance of Defendant
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Bohanan
- Entitled
- Election Administration and the Recruitment and Retention of Election Judges
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
- Entitled
- District Court - Citations
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 542
Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Ross, Bohanan, Barve, Cardin, Gilchrist, Howard, Ivey, Kaiser, N. King, McKee, Olszewski, Stukes, and Walker
- Entitled
- Elections - Election Judges Training Pilot Program
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Bohanan
- Entitled
- Judges' Retirement System - Employment on Faculty of Public Institution of Higher Education
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Prince George's County Delegation
- Entitled
- Election Law - Compensation for Election Judges - Prince George's County PG 404-07
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Myers, Bates, Beitzel, Kelly, McKee, Shank, and Stull
- Entitled
- Election Law - Identification of Voters
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Barve, Cardin, and N. King
- Entitled
- Elections - Election Judges - Shifts at Polling Places on Election Day
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Shank and Morhaim
- Entitled
- Medical Malpractice - Medical Liability Division Task Force
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Queen Anne's County Delegation
- Entitled
- Queen Anne's County - Estates and Trusts - Orphans' Court Judges
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Conaway
- Entitled
- Marriage - Performance of Ceremony - Retired Clerk of Court
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1204
Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Ross (By Request)
- Entitled
- Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Carroll County Delegation
- Entitled
- Carroll County - Pretrial and Work Release Programs
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Anderson, Cane, Glenn, Gutierrez, Harrison, Hucker, McIntosh, Ramirez, Simmons, and Vallario
- Entitled
- Mandatory Minimum Sentences - Burglary and Daytime Housebreaking - Retroactive Effect
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Conway, Barnes, Benson, DeBoy, Eckardt, Elmore, Frush, Glassman, Haddaway, Holmes, Hubbard, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Levi, McComas, McDonough, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Riley, Ross, Rudolph, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, and Walkup
- Entitled
- Juvenile Law - Truancy Reduction Pilot Programs
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Frush
- Entitled
- Circuit Court Judges - Election and Term of Office
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senator Gladden
- Entitled
- State Employee Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Judges' Retirement System - Eligibility - Surviving Spouse or Dependent Child
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Dyson, Kittleman, and Zirkin
- Entitled
- Election of Circuit Court Judges - Nonpartisan Elections
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Maryland Judiciary)
- Entitled
- Judgeships - Circuit and District Courts
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Kelley and Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Election Law - Election Judges - Hiring on a Nonpartisan Basis
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Britt, Muse, Peters, and Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Juvenile Law - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program in Prince George's County PG 303-07
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Gladden
- Entitled
- Baltimore City - Circuit Court - Jury Staff
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Conway
- Entitled
- State Board of Physicians - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 364
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Dyson
- Entitled
- Election Law - Miscellaneous Technical and Clarifying Corrections
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Klausmeier
- Entitled
- Baltimore County - Election Law - Compensation for Election Judges
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means
SB 386
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Gladden, Conway, Dyson, and Exum
- Entitled
- Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2007
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Zirkin
- Entitled
- Circuit Courts - Medical Liability Division
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Kramer (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
- Entitled
- State Retirement and Pension System - Administration - Simplification
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
- Entitled
- District Court - Citations
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 597
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Kittleman, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Munson, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus
- Entitled
- Election Law - Qualification of Voters - Proof of Identity
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Raskin, Britt, Della, Frosh, Gladden, Pinsky, and Conway
- Entitled
- Maryland Human Relations Commission - Hearings and Civil Actions - Relief
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Cecil County Senators
- Entitled
- Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Posting of Bond Without Appearance of Defendant
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 726
Status as of February 19, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Rosapepe, Britt, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones, Lenett, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, and Zirkin
- Entitled
- Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Pipkin
- Entitled
- Queen Anne's County - Orphans' Court Judges - Powers
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Zirkin
- Entitled
- Marriage - Performance of Ceremony - Retired Clerk of Court
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Senate Rules
- Sponsored By
- Senator McFadden
- Entitled
- Orphans' Court Judge - Degree of Juris Doctor or Its Equivalent
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
