Queen Anne’s County – Circuit Court Judgeships
Sponsor: Steven J. Arentz (District 36)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Courts and Court Personnel - LocalStatus: Hearing 3/11 at 2:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Increasing to two the number of resident judges of the Circuit Court for Queen Anne's County.
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Testimony (8)
MGA witness listFAV 7FavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Hager, Katherine | Clerk, Circuit Court for Queen Anne's County | Oral |
| FAV | Richardson, Lance | Office of The State's Attorney for Queen Anne's County | Oral |
| FAV | Knight, Lynn | Queen Anne's County Circuit Court | Oral |
| FAV | Jarrell, Stephanie | Queen Anne's County Commissioners | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Neall, Andrew | Queen Anne’s County Sheriffs office | Oral |
| FAV | Bereano, Brucelobbyist | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Arentz, Delegate Arentzlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Vormelker, Will | Maryland Judiciary | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVBereano, BruceRegistered for: 5400 Holiday Drive LLC; Anne Arundel County Fair; Aurora Technical Systems; BWI Airport Fire Rescue Local 1742; BWI Airport Professional Firefighters; BWI Taxi Management, Inc.…