CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Local
Prior Year Introduction As:
HB 930/11 - JUD
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Cardin, Stein, DeBoy, Minnick, and Nathan-Pulliam
- Entitled:
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Baltimore County - Orphans' Court Judges - Qualifications
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to change
qualifications for judges of the Orphans' Court for Baltimore County;
requiring judges of the Orphans' Court for Baltimore County to be
citizens of the State and residents in Baltimore County for twelve
months preceding the election, and to have been admitted to practice
law in the State and be members in good standing of the Maryland Bar;
and submitting the amendment to the qualified voters of the State for
adoption or rejection.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
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House Action
- 9/23
- Pre-filed
- 1/11
- First Reading Judiciary
- 1/4
- Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/6
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 2/7
- Favorable with Amendments {232412/1 Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/9
- Motion vote previous question (Delegate Minnick) Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (104-30)
Senate Action
- 2/10
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
- Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
- Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 6
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Dana Stein, District 11
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Attorneys
- Baltimore County
- Constitutional Amendments
- Judges
- Orphans' Court
- Referendum
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - IV - Judiciary Department
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40
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All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
House
- Number: 232412/01 Offered on: February 7, 2012 at:
10:19 a.m. Status: Adopted
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Committee Votes :
House
- Judiciary
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
- February 9, 2012: Third Reading Passed (104-30)