MD HB1490 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-12 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Pending: House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 12 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-12 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Pending: House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to raise the mandatory retirement age of all judges in the State from 70 to 75; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
Title
Judges - Mandatory Retirement Age
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-12 | House | First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
Same As/Similar To
SB74 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-09 - Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Age
Constitutional Amendments
Courts
Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
Judges
Mandatory Retirement
Referendum
Retirement
Constitutional Amendments
Courts
Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
Judges
Mandatory Retirement
Referendum
Retirement
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IV - Judiciary Department | 18B | (n/a) | See Bill Text | |
| IV - Judiciary Department | 3 | (n/a) | See Bill Text | |
| IV - Judiciary Department | 3A | (n/a) | See Bill Text | |
| IV - Judiciary Department | 41D | (n/a) | See Bill Text | |
| IV - Judiciary Department | 5A | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1490?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb1490f.pdf |
