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3rd
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3rd
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Review in
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Passed Both
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(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Courts – Justices and Judges – Selection and Retention
Sponsored by
Delegate Cardin
Status
In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Analysis
Synopsis
Decreasing the term of office for the judges of the circuit courts; increasing the number of years between successive retention elections for judges of the Appellate Court of Maryland and justices of the Supreme Court of Maryland; providing for a transitional period during which the terms of certain amendments are to become effective; and providing that the amendment to the Maryland Constitution proposed by the Act be submitted to the qualified voters of the State at the next general election in November 2024.
Committees
Details
Constitutional Bill
Introduced in a prior session as: HB0035 Session: 2021 Regular Session
Bill File Type: Regular
Contingency - on a referendum
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/16/2023
Legislative Date
2/16/2023
Action
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - First - Courts – Justices and Judges – Selection and Retention
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 2/16/2023 2/16/2023 First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Text - First - Courts – Justices and Judges – Selection and Retention
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Last Updated: 6/9/2023 2:52 PM
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