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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 786: Appellate Court of Maryland - Sessions at Educational Institutions

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 786 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Appellate Court of Maryland - Sessions at Educational Institutions. Primary sponsor: Nicole Williams (Democratic), Karen Simpson (Democratic), Gary Simmons (Democratic), Stuart Schmidt (Republican), Sheree Sample-Hughes (Democratic), Karen Toles (Democratic), Kym Taylor (Democratic), Scott Phillips (Democratic), Aaron Kaufman (Democratic), Elizabeth Embry (Democratic), Charlotte Crutchfield (Democratic), Frank Conaway (Democratic), Christopher Bouchat (Republican), Lauren Arikan (Republican), Maryland Judiciary, Chair, Judiciary Committee. Most recent recorded action (April 22, 2025): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 140.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nicole WilliamsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Karen SimpsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Gary SimmonsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse12B
Stuart SchmidtPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33B
Sheree Sample-HughesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse37A
Karen TolesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse25
Kym TaylorPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Scott PhillipsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Aaron KaufmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Elizabeth EmbryPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43A
Charlotte CrutchfieldPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Frank ConawayPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Christopher BouchatPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Lauren ArikanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse7B
Maryland JudiciaryPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Chair, Judiciary CommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 140
  2. Returned Passed
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  5. Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
  6. Referred Judicial Proceedings
  7. Third Reading Passed
  8. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  9. Favorable with Amendments {
  10. Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
  11. Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
  12. First Reading Judiciary

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source