HOUSE BILL 6

File Code: Elections

Sponsored By:

Delegate V. Turner

Entitled:

Elections - Political Outdoor Signs - Removal and Destruction

Synopsis:

Decreasing from 15 to 5 the number of days after an election within which outdoor signs advertising a candidate or the support or defeat of a proposition must be removed; authorizing the government of a county or municipality to remove and destroy political outdoor signs that are not removed within 5 days; and authorizing the government of a county or municipality to charge the candidate or the chair of the political committee that erected the sign for the cost of removing and destroying the sign.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

House Action

10/22

Pre-filed

1/12

First Reading Ways and Means

1/26

Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.

2/28

Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties

Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting

Fees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes; Reimb Rates.

Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC

Political Candidates

Political Committees

Signs and Billboards

Bill affects the following Statute:

Transportation

( 8-714 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Ways and Means