republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2024/sb-116.md

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Bill	Orphans' Court Judges - Restriction on Practicing Law	Orphans' Court Judges - Restriction on Practicing Law	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2024	SB 116	Maryland SB 116 (2024)	bill		enacted	West	3	16	2	2023-09-29	2024-04-25	openstates	ocd-bill/e2e71073-a9a1-44b5-8b08-6a07640ed79a	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0116?ys=2024RS&search=True	6ad4e9af0cdd25c8fca1eca6e3fe7d7f9ebf9ad049f9355e56736270699422aa	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland SB 116 (2024) — Orphans' Court Judges - Restriction on Practicing Law

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Chapter - Orphans' Court Judges - Restriction on Practicing Law (committee substitute) — source
2. First - Orphans' Court Judges - Restriction on Practicing Law (committee substitute) — source
3. Third - Orphans' Court Judges - Restriction on Practicing Law (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• On Third Reading — 44–0 (pass) · upper
• On Third Reading — 140–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• West — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2023-09-29 Pre-filed introduction
• 2024-01-10 First Reading Judicial Proceedings referral-committee
• 2024-01-08 Hearing 1/11 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2024-01-08 Hearing canceled
• 2024-01-08 Hearing 1/11 at 2:30 p.m.
• 2024-02-05 Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-06 Favorable Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-06 Second Reading Passed
• 2024-02-08 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2024-02-09 Referred Judiciary referral-committee
• 2024-03-28 Favorable Report by Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-28 Favorable Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-28 Second Reading Passed
• 2024-03-29 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2024-04-01 Returned Passed
• 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 200 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e2e71073-a9a1-44b5-8b08-6a07640ed79a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).