Wicomico County - Orphans' Court Judge - Annual Salary
HB 1588 increases the annual salary for the judge of Wicomico County's Orphans' Court from $11,600 to $16,000, paid quarterly. The bill directly affects the judge serving in this specific court, which handles estate and trust matters in Wicomico County. It takes effect July 1, 2026, applying only to judges serving terms beginning after that date or those appointed/elected after the effective date.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2026
Last action Feb 15, 2026
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1
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Committee
1
Feb 15, 2026
Committee
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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