Maryland State Legislative Judiciary Committee

The Maryland State Legislative Judiciary Committee is a group within the Maryland General Assembly responsible for reviewing and making decisions on laws related to the judicial system and legal matters. This committee examines proposed legislation concerning courts, criminal justice, family law, and civil rights, ensuring that laws align with the state's constitution and public policy goals. Members of the committee discuss, amend, and vote on these proposals before they reach the full legislature, playing a crucial role in shaping Maryland’s legal framework and ensuring fairness in the justice system.