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MD HB 821

died on adjournment

Judiciary Department - Judicial Removal - Disqualification From Future Judicial Office

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did MD HB 821 pass?

No. MD HB 821 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-05): Referred Judicial Proceedings

What is MD HB 821 about?

MD HB 821 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Judiciary Department - Judicial Removal - Disqualification From Future Judicial Office”.

Who sponsors MD HB 821?

Maryland Judicial Conference, Chair, Judiciary Committee are the primary sponsors of MD HB 821.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-03-05 — Referred Judicial Proceedings
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Maryland Judicial Conferenceprimary
  • Chair, Judiciary Committeeprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-04

    First Reading Judiciary

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-02-05

    Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. 2026-03-02

    Favorable Report by Judiciary

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2026-03-03

    Favorable Adopted

    committee-passage-favorable

  5. 2026-03-03

    Second Reading Passed

  6. 2026-03-04

    Third Reading Passed

    passage

  7. 2026-03-05

    Referred Judicial Proceedings

    referral-committee

Versions

  • Third - Judiciary Department - Judicial Removal - Disqualification From Future Judicial OfficeCompare
  • First - Judiciary Department - Judicial Removal - Disqualification From Future Judicial OfficeCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • On Third Reading (Const)

    2026-02-23 · pass · 127-0

    Member-level votes (141)
    • Speaker: yes
    • Crutchfield: yes
    • Johnson, A.: yes
    • Odom: yes
    • Solomon: yes
    • Acevero: yes
    • Cullison: yes
    • Johnson, S.: yes
    • Palakovich Carr: yes
    • Spiegel: yes
    • Adams: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Jones, D.: yes
    • Pasteur: yes
    • Stein: yes
    • Addison: yes
    • Ebersole: yes
    • Kaiser: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Stewart: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Edelson: yes
    • Kaufman: yes
    • Phillips: yes
    • Stinnett: yes
    • Amprey: yes
    • Embry: yes
    • Kerr: yes
    • Pippy: yes
    • Stonko: yes
    • Anderson: yes
    • Fair: yes
    • Kipke: yes
    • Pruski: yes
    • Szeliga: yes
    • Arentz: yes
    • Feldmark: yes
    • Korman: yes
    • Qi: yes
    • Taveras: yes
    • Arikan: yes
    • Fennell: yes
    • Lehman: yes
    • Queen: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Bagnall: yes
    • Fisher: yes
    • Lewis: yes
    • Reilly: yes
    • Terrasa: yes
    • Baker: yes
    • Foley: yes
    • Long, R.: yes
    • Roberson: yes
    • Toles: yes
    • Barnes: yes
    • Forbes: yes
    • Lopez: yes
    • Roberts: yes
    • Tomlinson: yes
    • Bartlett: yes
    • Fraser-Hidalgo: yes
    • Mangione: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Beauchamp: yes
    • Ghrist: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Valderrama: yes
    • Behler: yes
    • Griffith: yes
    • McCaskill: yes
    • Rosenberg: yes
    • Valentine: yes
    • Bhandari: yes
    • Guyton: yes
    • McComas: yes
    • Ross: yes
    • Watson: yes
    • Boyce: yes
    • Guzzone: yes
    • Metzgar: yes
    • Ruff: yes
    • Wells: yes
    • Buckel: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Ruth: yes
    • White Holland: yes
    • Cardin: yes
    • Hartman: yes
    • Mireku-North: yes
    • Sample-Hughes: yes
    • Wilkins: yes
    • Chang: yes
    • Hill: yes
    • Moon: yes
    • Schindler: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Charkoudian: yes
    • Hinebaugh: yes
    • Moreno: yes
    • Schmidt: yes
    • Wims: yes
    • Chisholm: yes
    • Holmes: yes
    • Morgan, M.: yes
    • Shetty: yes
    • Wolek: yes
    • Ciliberti: yes
    • Hornberger: yes
    • Morgan, T.: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Woorman: yes
    • Clippinger: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Nawrocki: yes
    • Simpson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Coley: yes
    • Hutchinson: yes
    • Nkongolo: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Ziegler: yes
    • Conaway: yes
    • Jacobs: yes
    • Boafo: not voting
    • Bouchat: not voting
    • Ivey: not voting
    • Woods: not voting
    • Young: not voting
    • Alston: absent
    • Grammer: absent
    • Jones, A.: absent
    • Vogel: absent
    • Wivell: absent
    • Crosby: absent
    • Healey: absent
    • Long, J.: absent
    • Williams: absent

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