In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary; Withdrawn
Summary
The bill would set up a three‑year Justice Corps program run by the University of Maryland and University of Baltimore law schools. Graduates who haven’t taken the Maryland bar exam could work for a state‑approved organization, receive a salary, housing stipend and loan assistance, and then qualify for bar admission through an alternative pathway. The measure was withdrawn after an unfavorable House Judiciary report.
AI-generated summary — may be incomplete or inaccurate. Verify against the official bill text.
Topics
Track this bill
Get real-time alerts when HB 1544 changes status, plus AI-powered summaries and stage predictions.
Sign up free