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Maryland General Assembly · HB0608 · Approved by the Governor - Chapter 563 (Chapter 563)

Judicial and Quasi-Judicial Employees - Compensation

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Officially: “Judicial and Quasi-Judicial Employees - Compensation Read the full text

2026 session

What it does

Authorizing the Chief Judge of the Appellate Court of Maryland and a judge who serves as an administrative judge for a circuit court or the District Court to receive an annual stipend in addition to the judge's annual salary; and altering the compensation of the Chairman of the Worker's Compensation Commission to be at least equal to the salary of the Chief Judge of the District Court.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

First reading, house of origin · Jan 27, 2026
Hearing · Feb 10, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable with Amendments · Mar 19, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed with Amendments · Mar 7, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Mar 8, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Mar 6, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable · Apr 2, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 15, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 17, 2026

The numbers

2
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

SpeakerJudicial Compensation Commission
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 563 (as of Aug 30, 2026).