Constitutional amendment on circuit court judge residency and selection
A constitutional amendment updates how Third Circuit judges are chosen and where they reside, creating chief and associate judges per circuit. It details residency rules for Baltimore and Harford counties, adds a Cecil County seat in the Second Circuit, and sets appointment or election processes with governor oversight and term provisions. It also preserves ongoing compensation, powers, and eligibility for legislators.
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Circuit Court
Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin
Baltimore City
Ralph Horsey
Herbert R. O’conor
Anne Arundel County
Sherman L. Tribbitt
Allegany County
Calvert C
Wrognamic
Second Judicial Circuit
Cecil County
Second Judicial Eee
William Raymond Horney
Queen Anne's County
H. Saulsbury Sparks
WM. L. Deford
Fred N. Smith
H. Roland Towers
Judiciary Department
Baltimore County
Harford County
General Assembly
Caroline
Cecil
Kent
Queen Anne’s
Talbot
Frederick
Montgomery
Frederick County
Said County
Montgomery County
Prince George’s
Charles
Calvert
St. Mary’s
Seventh Circuit
Seventh Judicial Circuit
Maryland Amendment Sets Session Limit and Pay for Assembly
The amendment to Maryland Constitution Article 3 Section 15 limits General Assembly sessions to ninety days by judgment of the body. It provides a yearly $1,000 salary per member, quarterly payments, a $15 per day deduction for unexcused absences, mileage up to 20 cents per mile, and $260 extra for each presiding officer. Special Governor Proclamations limit convened sessions to thirty days with no extra pay beyond mileage and lawful allowances.
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State of
Maryland
Legislative Department
General Assembly
Constitutional Amendment on Juvenile Courts Provisions
Fragmented OCR outlines an amendment about Juvenile Courts in an imagined constitution. It mentions a Juvenile General Assembly, city incorporation, and court powers, with sections on salaries, numbers, and compensation, plus supremacy of existing provisions and abrogation.
Legislative action on land and property takings under 40B
Partial OCR reads like a legal notice detailing the state highway plan and the possible taking of Geneva property under section 40B. It references the commission and the state’s authority to condemn or transfer property with compensation to owners as determined by the court or state.
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Provi Commission
Geneva
Judge
Constitutional Amendment Advertisement and Voter Submission
Fragmentary notice describes General Assembly action on a proposed amendment to the Maryland Constitution. It notes publishing in counties, pamphlet form options, and voter submission in a future election. The text references yeas and nays and that adopted language may become part of the Constitution.
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Maryland
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