Legislation - HB0166

Title: Maryland Public Ethics Law - State Officials of and Candidates to be State Officials of the Judicial Branch - Conflicts of Interest and Financial Disclosure Statements
Sponsored by: Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Ethics Commission)
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the Commission on Judicial Disabilities, the Judicial Ethics Committee, or another body designated by the Supreme Court of Maryland to administer and implement certain provisions of law relating to conflicts of interest and financial disclosure statements for candidates to be State officials of the Judicial Branch and maintain and make available for public inspection the records and financial disclosure statements of State officials of and candidates to be State officials of the Judicial Branch; etc.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings

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Cross-filed with: SB0185

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2025

By Request of the Governor

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 9/18/2024 Legislative Date 9/18/2024 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/08/2025 Legislative Date 1/08/2025 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Maryland Public Ethics Law - State Officials of and Candidates to be State Officials of the Judicial Branch - Conflicts of Interest and Financial Disclosure Statements Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/08/2025 Legislative Date 1/08/2025 Action Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/15/2025 Legislative Date 1/15/2025 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/15/2025 Legislative Date 1/15/2025 Action Hearing 1/30 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/20/2025 Legislative Date 1/20/2025 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/20/2025 Legislative Date 1/20/2025 Action Hearing 1/24 at 2:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/24/2025 Legislative Date 2/24/2025 Action Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/25/2025 Legislative Date 2/22/2025 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 34 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Maryland Public Ethics Law - State Officials of and Candidates to be State Officials of the Judicial Branch - Conflicts of Interest and Financial Disclosure Statements Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2025 Legislative Date 2/24/2025 Action Third Reading Passed (133-0) Proceedings 36 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/28/2025 Legislative Date 2/14/2025 Action Referred Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 34 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	9/18/2024	9/18/2024	Pre-filed
House	1/08/2025	1/08/2025	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Maryland Public Ethics Law - State Officials of and Candidates to be State Officials of the Judicial Branch - Conflicts of Interest and Financial Disclosure Statements
House	1/08/2025	1/08/2025	Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
House	1/15/2025	1/15/2025	Hearing canceled
House	1/15/2025	1/15/2025	Hearing 1/30 at 1:30 p.m.
House	1/20/2025	1/20/2025	Hearing canceled
House	1/20/2025	1/20/2025	Hearing 1/24 at 2:30 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/24/2025	2/24/2025	Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
House	2/25/2025	2/22/2025	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	34 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Maryland Public Ethics Law - State Officials of and Candidates to be State Officials of the Judicial Branch - Conflicts of Interest and Financial Disclosure Statements
House	2/27/2025	2/24/2025	Third Reading Passed (133-0)	36 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/28/2025	2/14/2025	Referred Judicial Proceedings	34 Click to view Recorded Media

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