Maryland Senate Bill 151 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-07 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Providing that specified provisions of law govern the nomination and election of judges of the orphans' court in Baltimore County; authorizing a candidate for judge of the orphans' court in Baltimore County to file and appear on primary election ballots; requiring that the three candidates of each principal political party receiving the largest number of votes in the primary election appear on the general election ballot; prohibiting the political affiliation of candidates from being included on the general election ballot; etc.

Baltimore County - Elections for Judges of the Orphans' Court - Procedures

Sen. Katherine Klausmeier [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-07	Senate	Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn
2016-02-03	Senate	Hearing 2/03 at 2:00 p.m.
2016-01-15	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0151?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0151f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0001/sb0151.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0151_jpr.pdf