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State Government - Governor's Appointments Office - Judicial Selection - Reporting

Sponsor: Chao Wu (District 9A)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Courts and Court Personnel - StatewideStatus: Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Governor's Appointments Office to report to the General Assembly beginning December 1, 2026, and each December 1 thereafter, certain demographic information regarding applicants and nominees for judicial office.

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Testimony (7)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVLee, AlvinStudent Justice AllianceOral
FAVLerol, TravisTravis LerolPosition only
FAVDaniels, RobertIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Wu, Delegate WulegislatorIndividualOral
FAVZhang, HansenIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFDeMinco, LynneBCRWPosition only
UNFVormelker, WillMaryland JudiciaryWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record