Queen Anne’s County – Circuit Court Judgeships

Summary

HB 361 amends Maryland law to increase the resident judge count for the Queen Anne’s County Circuit Court to two. The change applies to the county’s highest trial court and takes effect on July 1, 2026. It is intended to expand judicial capacity in the county.

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Hearings

• Judiciary — Bill Hearing
  Judiciary · Mar 11, 2026

History

1. Mar 11, 2026Hearing canceled
2. Mar 11, 2026Hearing 3/11 at 2:00 p.m.
3. Mar 11, 2026Hearing 3/11 at 1:30 p.m.
4. Mar 4, 2026Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
5. Jan 19, 2026First Reading Judiciary

Sponsors

• Arentz · sponsor
• Ghrist
• Jacobs

Bill text

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