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| 1 | - | LAWRENCE J. HOGAN, JR., Governor Ch. 386 | |
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| 3 | - | – 1 – | |
| 4 | - | Chapter 386 | |
| 5 | - | (Senate Bill 988) | |
| 6 | 2 | ||
| 7 | - | AN ACT concerning | |
| 3 | + | EXPLANATION: CAPITALS INDICATE MAT TER ADDED TO EXISTIN G LAW. | |
| 4 | + | [Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law. | |
| 5 | + | Underlining indicates amendments to bill. | |
| 6 | + | Strike out indicates matter stricken from the bill by amendment or deleted from the law by | |
| 7 | + | amendment. | |
| 8 | + | *sb0988* | |
| 8 | 9 | ||
| 9 | - | Dorchester County – Orphans’ Court – Salary and Expense Allowance of | |
| 10 | - | Orphans’ Court Judges | |
| 10 | + | SENATE BILL 988 | |
| 11 | + | N2 2lr3266 | |
| 12 | + | CF HB 1456 | |
| 13 | + | By: Senator Eckardt (By Request – Dorchester County Council) | |
| 14 | + | Introduced and read first time: February 19, 2022 | |
| 15 | + | Assigned to: Rules | |
| 16 | + | Re–referred to: Judicial Proceedings, February 25, 2022 | |
| 17 | + | Committee Report: Favorable | |
| 18 | + | Senate action: Adopted | |
| 19 | + | Read second time: March 16, 2022 | |
| 11 | 20 | ||
| 12 | - | FOR the purpose of increasing the salary and annual expense allowance of a judge of the | |
| 13 | - | Orphans’ Court for Dorchester County; and generally relating to the Orphans’ Court | |
| 14 | - | for Dorchester County. | |
| 21 | + | CHAPTER ______ | |
| 15 | 22 | ||
| 16 | - | BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, | |
| 17 | - | Article – Estates and Trusts | |
| 18 | - | Section 2–108(k) | |
| 19 | - | Annotated Code of Maryland | |
| 20 | - | (2017 Replacement Volume and 2021 Supplement) | |
| 23 | + | AN ACT concerning 1 | |
| 21 | 24 | ||
| 22 | - | ||
| 23 | - | ||
| 25 | + | Dorchester County – Orphans’ Court – Salary and Expense Allowance of 2 | |
| 26 | + | Orphans’ Court Judges 3 | |
| 24 | 27 | ||
| 25 | - | Article – Estates and Trusts | |
| 28 | + | FOR the purpose of increasing the salary and annual expense allowance of a judge of the 4 | |
| 29 | + | Orphans’ Court for Dorchester County; and generally relating to the Orphans’ Court 5 | |
| 30 | + | for Dorchester County. 6 | |
| 26 | 31 | ||
| 27 | - | 2–108. | |
| 32 | + | BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, 7 | |
| 33 | + | Article – Estates and Trusts 8 | |
| 34 | + | Section 2–108(k) 9 | |
| 35 | + | Annotated Code of Maryland 10 | |
| 36 | + | (2017 Replacement Volume and 2021 Supplement) 11 | |
| 28 | 37 | ||
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| 30 | - | ||
| 38 | + | SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 12 | |
| 39 | + | That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 13 | |
| 31 | 40 | ||
| 32 | - | (2) Each judge shall also receive an expense allowance as determined by | |
| 33 | - | the County Council, but not less than [$800] $1,000 annually. | |
| 41 | + | Article – Estates and Trusts 14 | |
| 34 | 42 | ||
| 35 | - | SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That, pursuant to Article III, § 35 | |
| 36 | - | of the Maryland Constitution, this Act may not be construed to extend or apply to the salary | |
| 37 | - | or compensation of a judge of the Orphans’ Court for Dorchester County while serving in a | |
| 38 | - | term of office beginning before the effective date of this Act, but the provisions of this Act | |
| 39 | - | concerning the salary or compensation of a judge of the Orphans’ Court for Dorchester | |
| 40 | - | County shall take effect at the beginning of the next following term of office. This limitation | |
| 41 | - | does not apply to an individual appointed or elected after the effective date of this Act to | |
| 42 | - | fill out an unexpired term. | |
| 43 | + | 2–108. 15 | |
| 43 | 44 | ||
| 44 | - | SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect | |
| 45 | - | October 1, 2022. | |
| 45 | + | (k) (1) Each of the judges of the Court for Dorchester County shall receive an 16 | |
| 46 | + | annual salary as determined by the County Council, but not less than [$4,700] $6,000. 17 | |
| 47 | + | 2 SENATE BILL 988 | |
| 46 | 48 | ||
| 47 | - | Approved by the Governor, May 16, 2022. | |
| 49 | + | ||
| 50 | + | (2) Each judge shall also receive an expense allowance as determined by 1 | |
| 51 | + | the County Council, but not less than [$800] $1,000 annually. 2 | |
| 52 | + | ||
| 53 | + | SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That, pursuant to Article III, § 35 3 | |
| 54 | + | of the Maryland Constitution, this Act may not be construed to extend or apply to the salary 4 | |
| 55 | + | or compensation of a judge of the Orphans’ Court for Dorchester County while serving in a 5 | |
| 56 | + | term of office beginning before the effective date of this Act, but the provisions of this Act 6 | |
| 57 | + | concerning the salary or compensation of a judge of the Orphans’ Court for Dorchester 7 | |
| 58 | + | County shall take effect at the beginning of the next following term of office. This limitation 8 | |
| 59 | + | does not apply to an individual appointed or elected after the effective date of this Act to 9 | |
| 60 | + | fill out an unexpired term. 10 | |
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| 62 | + | SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect 11 | |
| 63 | + | October 1, 2022. 12 | |
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| 67 | + | Approved: | |
| 68 | + | ________________________________________________________________________________ | |
| 69 | + | Governor. | |
| 70 | + | ________________________________________________________________________________ | |
| 71 | + | President of the Senate. | |
| 72 | + | ________________________________________________________________________________ | |
| 73 | + | Speaker of the House of Delegates. |