Legislation

Title: Baltimore County - Judges - Nonpartisan Elections (Baltimore County Voting Rights Act)
Sponsored by: Delegates Miele, Aumann, Bromwell, Cluster, Ebersole, Impallaria, Long, Metzgar, Sydnor, West, and P. Young
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary)
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring that circuit court and orphans' court judges in Baltimore County be elected in nonpartisan elections; providing that specified provisions of law govern the nomination and election of judges of the circuit court and orphans' court; requiring that any eligible voter be eligible to vote in a primary election for judge of the circuit court and orphans' court; requiring the local board of elections to determine whether a candidate qualifies for judge of the circuit court or orphans' court; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media; Ways and Means

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2017

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/09/2017 Legislative Date 2/09/2017 Action First Reading Judiciary and Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/09/2017 Legislative Date 2/09/2017 Action Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Baltimore County - Judges - Nonpartisan Elections (Baltimore County Voting Rights Act) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/09/2017	2/09/2017	First Reading Judiciary and Ways and Means
House	2/09/2017	2/09/2017	Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary)
			Text - First - Baltimore County - Judges - Nonpartisan Elections (Baltimore County Voting Rights Act)

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