2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 87

CHAPTER NUMBER: 40
File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 58
Sponsored By:
Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled:
District Court - Commissioners - Jurisdiction

Synopsis:

Authorizing a District Court commissioner to exercise the powers of that office in any county to which the commissioner is assigned by the Chief Judge of the District Court or a designee of the Chief Judge of the District Court; authorizing the Chief Judge of the District Court or a designee of the Chief Judge of the District Court to assign a commissioner to serve temporarily in any county; repealing specified limitations on an assignment of a District Court commissioner; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
1/14
First Reading Judiciary
1/16
Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2/11
Favorable Report by Judiciary
2/12
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/15
Third Reading Passed (133-0)
3/28
Returned Passed
Senate Action
2/18
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/31
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/28
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/29
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/8
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 40

Sponsored by:

Judiciary Committee, Chair
Judicial Conference, Maryland

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
District Courts
Jurisdiction

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 2-607 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 15, 2008: Third Reading Passed (133-0)
Senate
March 29, 2008: Third Reading Passed (47-0)