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CHAIR:

NEWS/DOCUMENTS:

Paul H. Ethridge, Chair
33 Wood Lane
Rockville, MD 20850-2233
Phone: (301)-762-1696
Fax (301)-762-7691
Email: phe@qmrm.com
 

2011 Preliminary State Program

2010 Legislative Recap

Legislative Update
March 2010


2010/2011 ANNUAL REPORT

This Committee prepares the MSBA Legislative Program, which sets forth the Association’s positions on such legislative issues as the regulation of the legal profession, the administration of justice and the independence of the judiciary, for consideration by the Board of Governors. It reviews all bills fi led during the state legislative session, recommends positions on bills of interest to the Association and presents the Association’s positions on bills through written and/or oral testimony during the session. The Committee also assists in amending proposed legislation and securing passage of bills supported by the MSBA.