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Introduced
01/19/2026
01/19/2026
In Committee
01/19/2026
01/19/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Increasing to two the number of resident judges of the Circuit Court for Queen Anne's County.
AI Summary
This bill, titled "Queen Anne’s County – Circuit Court Judgeships," proposes to increase the number of resident judges for the Circuit Court in Queen Anne's County from one to two. The Circuit Courts are the highest courts of record in Maryland, handling all civil and criminal cases within their respective counties. This change, which will take effect on July 1, 2026, aims to provide additional judicial resources for Queen Anne's County.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
First Reading Judiciary (on 01/19/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0361?ys=2026RS |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0361f.pdf |
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