The 431st Maryland General Assembly convened in a regular session on January 8, 2014, and adjourned sine die on April 7, 2014. Senate Party composition Senate leadership Membership Notes This Senator was originally appointed to office by the Governor to fill an open seat. The President of the Senate does not serve on any of the four standing legislative committees. He does, however, serve on both the Executive Nominations and the Rules Committees. House of Delegates Party composition House leadership Membership Notes 2014 in Maryland Maryland legislative sessions