File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Zirkin, Bromwell, Cardin, and Morhaim
- Entitled:
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Election of Circuit Court Judges - Nonpartisan Elections
Establishing a method of electing judges to the circuit court on a
nonpartisan basis, without regard to political party affiliation;
establishing a primary election for candidates for nomination for a
circuit court judgeship to be administered in a specified manner;
authorizing any registered voter, with or without any political party
affiliation, to participate in such a primary; establishing that a
candidate for a circuit court judgeship may not be nominated by
petition; etc.
House Action
- 1/26
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/13
- Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/24
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11
- Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BALLOTS
- CIRCUIT COURTS
- ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING
- JUDGES
- PETITIONS
- POLITICAL CANDIDATES
- POLITICAL PARTIES
- VOTING -see also- BALLOTS; ELECTIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Election Law
- (
5-203 ,
5-301 ,
5-703 ,
5-703 ,
5-706 ,
8-901 ,
8-902 ,
8-903 ,
9-210
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
