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HB 713·MD·house

Cecil County - Orphans' Court Judges - Compensation

FailedFiled Feb 2, 2026
Sponsor: Cecil County Delegation
Latest Action

Referred Judicial Proceedings (Senate)

Mar 20, 2026

Summary

The bill raises the base salary for each Orphans' Court judge in Cecil County to at least $11,000, with the County Council deciding the exact amount. It also adds a minimum $1,500 yearly supplement for the chief judge and a $1,500 travel allowance for all judges. The changes take effect July 1, 2026 and apply to judges starting new terms after that date.

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Hearings

History

  1. Referred Judicial Proceedings
  2. Third Reading Passed
  3. Favorable Report by Judiciary
  4. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  5. Hearing canceled
  6. Hearing 3/11 at 2:00 p.m.
  7. Hearing 3/11 at 1:30 p.m.
  8. Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
  9. First Reading Judiciary

Sponsors

  • Cecil County Delegation · sponsor

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