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SB313Introduced in the Senate

Judicial and Quasi-Judicial Employees - Compensation

Passed

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Authorizing the Chief Judge of the Appellate Court of Maryland and a judge who serves as an administrative judge for a circuit court or the District Court to receive an annual stipend in addition to the judge's annual salary; and altering the compensation of the Chairman of the Workers' Compensation Commission to be at least equal to the salary of the Chief Judge of the District Court.

Where it stands

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 564

May 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of Delegates votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · April 8, 2026

44

Yes

0

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. First Reading Budget and Taxation

  2. Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation

  4. Favorable Adopted

  5. Second Reading Passed

  6. Third Reading Passed (46-0)

  7. Referred Appropriations

  8. Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.

  9. Hearing canceled

  10. Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.

  11. Hearing canceled

  12. Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations

  13. Favorable with Amendments {903228/1 Adopted

  14. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  15. Third Reading Passed (129-6)

  16. Senate Concurs House Amendments

  17. Third Reading Passed (44-0)

  18. Passed Enrolled

  19. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 564

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