Legislation
- Title
- General Assembly - Special Election to Fill a Vacancy in Office
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Moon, Miele, Barkley, Carr, Cullison, Ebersole, Folden, Fraser-Hidalgo, Gutierrez, Kelly, Kittleman, Korman, Kramer, Krimm, Luedtke, A. Miller, Morales, Parrott, Platt, S. Robinson, Smith, Tarlau, M. Washington, C. Wilson, and K. Young
- Status
- In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution authorizing the counties and the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to enact legislation authorizing a special election to fill a vacancy in the office of Delegate or Senator; establishing that if a vacancy occurs by January 1 of the year immediately following the year that the Delegate or Senator takes office and a special election is authorized, the special election shall coincide with the next ensuing regular presidential and congressional election; etc.
Committees
- Original:
- Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media
Details
Constitutional Bill
Cross-filed with: SB0166
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015
Contingency - on enactment of a constitutional amendment and on a referendum
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Date Posted | Document Name |
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2/12/2015 | Text - First - General Assembly - Special Election to Fill a Vacancy in Office |
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Subjects
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Statutes
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5-303, 5-703, 5-703.1, 8-401, 9-501 )
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13, 6, 7 )
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Last Updated: 2/3/2020 2:28 PM