December 16th, 2025 by WCBC Radio

The Special Session scheduled today for the Maryland General Assembly is an early kickoff to the legislative session that begins in January. A new Speaker of the House will be selected today, most likely Josaline Pena-Melnyk, a delegate from Anne Arundel and PG counties. Senator Mike McKay said there would also be some other leadership moves…

  

“One of the interesting things in any time of leadership change, you have some moving of the Titanic’s deck chairs, so you’re going to have some committee members changing, I understand, in the House, and you’ll have three or four committee chairs changing.”