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Courts - Sheriffs' Salaries - Alterations

Sponsor: Christopher Eric Bouchat (District 5)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Courts and Court Personnel - StatewideStatus: Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring that the salary of certain Sheriffs to be equal to the salary of certain State's Attorneys.

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Testimony (7)

MGA witness list
FAV 3FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVBouchat, Christopher EricHouse of DelegateWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Bouchat, Delegate BouchatlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVLang, AlanIndividualPosition only
UNFSanderson, MichaelMaryland Association of Counties (MACo)Written (PDF)
UNFRosa, RichardIndividualPosition only
FWATibbals, TrudyIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOJackson, SamiralobbyistMD Police Chiefs Assoc. and MD Sheriffs Assoc.Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

INFOJackson, SamiraMD Police Chiefs Assoc. and MD Sheriffs Assoc.Registered for: Critical Response Group; Dell Technologies Inc.; Empower; Forward Financing; HDR Engineering, Inc.; Maryland Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs