HOUSE BILL 649

Sponsored By:

Delegates Bozman, Conway, and McClenahan

Entitled:

Worcester County - State's Attorney - Salary and Private Practice Restriction

Synopsis:

Establishing the salary of the State's Attorney for Worcester County at 90% of the salary of a District Court judge; authorizing the Board of County Commissioners for Worcester County to set the salary of the State's Attorney for Worcester County above 90% under certain circumstances; requiring the State's Attorney for Worcester County to serve full time; prohibiting the private practice of law after December 1998; and providing that the Act does not apply to the salary or compensation of the incumbent State's Attorney.

Legislative History

House Action

2/1

First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

2/7

Hearing 2/22 at 1:15 p.m.

3/4

Favorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters

3/5

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/7

Third Reading Passed (131-0)

3/24

Returned Passed

4/30

Signed by the Governor Chapter 257

Senate Action

3/11

First Reading Select Committee 10

3/20

Favorable Report by Select Committee 10

3/21

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/25

Third Reading Passed (44-0)

Sponsored by:

Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38

Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38

Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

MANDATES

REFERENDUM

SALARIES AND COMPENSATION

STATE'S ATTORNEYS

WORCESTER COUNTY

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 10 Legal Officials

( 40 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available