Scope: State (Maryland)
Branch: Executive
Severity: Green
Date occurred: July 17, 2026
The Governor of Maryland issued a proclamation convening the General Assembly in extraordinary session at Annapolis, commencing August 3, 2026. The proclamation was signed and published on July 17, 2026.
Constitutional basis: Governor exercising the Maryland Constitution's express power to convene the legislature in extraordinary session, a routine and repeatedly used authority.