Circuit Court Judges and District Court Judges – Selection and Tenure
What this bill does
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution relating to the selection and tenure of circuit court and District Court judges; requiring Senate confirmation of individuals appointed by the Governor to the office of a judge of a circuit court; prohibiting a judge of a circuit court or of the District Court from performing the duties of office until confirmed by the Senate; authorizing the Governor to convene a session of the Senate during a recess of the General Assembly in order to confirm a judicial appointment; etc.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (0)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Torsch, John | Daniel Carl Torsch Foundation | Oral |
| FAV | Torsch, Toni | Daniel Carl Torsch Foundation | Position only |
| FAV | West, Christopher | Senator Chris West | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Murphy, Billy | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator West, Senator Westlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Vormelker, Will | Maryland Judiciary | Written (PDF) |
